(1) In addition to all other remedies provided under this chapter, if a public school or public postsecondary educational institution is determined, through final adjudication of the administrative procedures process and exhaustion of all judicial appeals, to be in violation of any provision of this chapter, the State of Mississippi shall withhold the disbursement of the following state funds if not cured within thirty (30) days of a formal final finding upon the occurrence of any second or subsequent violations of this chapter:(a) For public schools, any and all state funds appropriated by the Legislature for the operation and administration of K-12 education, as determined by the disbursement of the state share of the total student funding formula funds to the local school district in violation;(b) For state-supported public two-year and four-year postsecondary educational institutions in violation, any and all funds appropriated by the Legislature for the use, benefit, support and maintenance of such institutions, as disbursed by:(i) The Mississippi Community College Board and the applicable local board of trustees for the respective community and junior colleges; and(ii) The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning for public universities.
(a) For public schools, any and all state funds appropriated by the Legislature for the operation and administration of K-12 education, as determined by the disbursement of the state share of the total student funding formula funds to the local school district in violation;
(b) For state-supported public two-year and four-year postsecondary educational institutions in violation, any and all funds appropriated by the Legislature for the use, benefit, support and maintenance of such institutions, as disbursed by:(i) The Mississippi Community College Board and the applicable local board of trustees for the respective community and junior colleges; and(ii) The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning for public universities.
(i) The Mississippi Community College Board and the applicable local board of trustees for the respective community and junior colleges; and
(ii) The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning for public universities.
(2) Withholding of funds shall remain in effect until such time that the violating entity demonstrates full compliance with the provisions of this chapter, as certified by the appropriate governing authority and affirmed by the Attorney General or a court of competent jurisdiction.
(3) The governing board responsible for disbursement of state funds to any school district or postsecondary institution shall promulgate policies, subject to the Mississippi Administrative Procedures Law, to establish a uniform process for the implementation, enforcement and reinstatement of state funds in accordance with this section.