Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health
Part 23 - Office Against Interpersonal Violence
Subpart 1 - State Victim Services Grant Program
Chapter 1 - State Victim Services Grant Program
Subchapter 1 - Authority and Purpose
Rule 15-23-1-1.1.2
Section 37 of House Bill 1796 of the Mississippi Legislature, 2024 Regular Session authorizes H.B. 1626 of the 2023 Regular Session, to the Department of Health, to defray the expense of the Victims of Crimes Act (VOCA) at the Department of Health, Office of Interpersonal Violence for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025, in the amount of $2,400,000.00.
Notwithstanding the amount reappropriated under this section, the amount that may be expended under the authority of this section shall not exceed the unexpended balance of the funds remaining as of June 30, 2024, from the amount authorized for the previous fiscal year. In addition, this reappropriation shall not change the purpose for which the funds were originally authorized.
H.B. 1796, Mississippi Legislature Regular Session, Section 38