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Miss. Code Ann. § 43-51-3 Definitions
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(a) As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section:(a) “Child at imminent risk of placement” means a minor who may be reasonably expected to face, in the…
Miss. Code Ann. § 43-51-5 Department of Child Protection Services to engage in comprehensive planning process to develop and implement program of family support and family preservation services
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(1) The Department of Child Protection Services shall engage in a comprehensive planning process to develop, coordinate and implement a meaningful and responsive program of family support and family preservation services. The scope of planning shall address child welfare, housing…
Miss. Code Ann. § 43-51-7 Annual application for available federal funds
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The Department of Child Protection Services shall apply annually for any available federal funds that may be used to defray the planning and service expenses, in all or in part, of this chapter, including, but not limited to, funds available under the Family First Prevention Serv…