2016 Mississippi Code
Title 27 - Taxation and Finance
Chapter 1 - Assessors and County Tax Collectors
Mississippi Tax Collectors Education and Certification Program (§§ 27-1-51 - 27-1-69)
§ 27-1-67. Certification as Collector of Revenue I, Collector of Revenue II or Mississippi Collector of Revenue; revocation of certificate; notice and hearing

(1) The Education and Certification Board shall certify all persons who successfully complete a certification program under Sections 27-1-51 through 27-1-69 and shall furnish each successful certification applicant with a certificate that prominently displays the person's name and the fact that the person is a certified Mississippi county tax collector or assessor-tax collector with the designation as a Collector of Revenue I, Collector of Revenue II or Mississippi Collector of Revenue.

(2) The Education and Certification Board shall revoke the certification of an individual if the board reasonably determines that the individual committed fraud or misrepresentation with respect to:

(a) The preparation, administration or taking of the examination for Collector of Revenue I or Collector of Revenue II certification; or

(b) Completion of the curriculum for Mississippi Collector of Revenue certification.

(3) The Education and Certification Board shall give notice and hold a hearing to consider all of the evidence about the fraud or misrepresentation before deciding whether to revoke an individual's certification.