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Miss. Code Ann. § 41-113-1 Legislative intent
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(1) The Mississippi Legislature recognizes the devastating impact that tobacco use has on the citizens of our state. Tobacco use is the single most preventable cause of death and disease in this country and this state. Each year, thousands of Mississippians lose their lives to di…
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-113-11 Tobacco Control Program Fund created
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(1) There is established in the State Treasury a special fund to be known as the Tobacco Control Program Fund, which shall be comprised of the funds specified in subsection (2) of this section and any other funds that are authorized or required to be deposited into the special fu…
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-113-3 Office of Tobacco Control created in State Board of Health; development of comprehensive statewide tobacco education, prevention and cessation program; program components; funding
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(1) There is hereby created the Office of Tobacco Control (office) which shall be an administrative division of the State Department of Health. (2) The Office of Tobacco Control, with the advice of the Mississippi Tobacco Control Advisory Board, shall develop and implement a comp…
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-113-5 Director; appointment; responsibilities; qualifications; duties; compensation
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(1) The Office of Tobacco Control shall be under the management of a director, who shall be appointed by the State Health Officer. The responsibility for implementation of the comprehensive and statewide tobacco education, prevention and cessation program shall be vested in the d…
