37-33-169 - Duties of state treasurer with respect to funds for carrying out disability determination functions under Social Security Act; effect of cessation of federal funding on state's obligation - Mississippi Statutes

§ 37-33-169. Duties of state treasurer with respect to funds for carrying out disability determination functions under Social Security Act; effect of cessation of federal funding on state's obligation to continue programs.
 

(1)  The State Treasurer is designated as the custodian of all monies received by the state from appropriations made by the federal government or from other sources for the purpose of carrying out disability determination functions under the federal Social Security Act, and he shall establish such special funds and accounts as may be necessary. He shall make disbursements therefrom for disability determination purposes upon requisition by the executive director or, when so authorized, by the director on behalf of the executive director, and upon the issuance of warrants thereunder by the State Fiscal Officer. 

(2)  If federal funds are no longer available for the purpose of funding programs under the provisions of this chapter, the State of Mississippi shall not be obligated to appropriate funds for the continuance of such programs. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1983, ch. 521, §§ 23, 24; Laws, 1989, ch. 544, § 87; Laws, 1991, ch. 608, § 26, eff from and after July 1, 1991, (became law without the Governor's signature).