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Mississippi Code 1972
Title 81 - BANKS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 1 - DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND CONSUMER FINANCE
Section 81-1-79 - Attorney general as legal adviser; special counsel

Miss. Code § 81-1-79

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Section 81-1-79 - Attorney general as legal adviser; special counsel

The Attorney General shall advise the department on all legal matters. However, in case of litigation involving the department, or in the event of necessity for legal assistance in connection with the administration of the department, the commissioner may, with the consent and approval of the Attorney General, employ special counsel to assist in handling the same.

Miss. Code § 81-1-79

Laws, 1980, ch. 312, § 13; reenacted, Laws, 1982, ch. 303, § 13; Laws, 1990 Ex Sess, ch. 46, § 12; Laws, 1993, ch. 442, § 13; Laws, 1994, ch. 622, § 14; reenacted without change, Laws, 1997, ch. 497, § 13; reenacted without change, Laws, 2001, ch. 410, § 13, eff. 7/1/2001.