2016 Mississippi Code
Title 97 - Crimes
Chapter 3 - Crimes Against the Person
§ 97-3-54.8. Human Trafficking Act; Relief for Victims of Human Trafficking Fund
(1) There is hereby created in the State Treasury a special fund to be known as the "Relief for Victims of Human Trafficking Fund." The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of:
(a) Monies appropriated by the Legislature;
(b) The interest accruing to the fund;
(c) Donations or grant funds received; and
(d) Monies received from such other sources as may be provided by law.
(2) The monies in the Relief for Victims of Human Trafficking Fund shall be used by the Mississippi Attorney General's office solely for the administration of programs designed to assist victims of human trafficking, to conduct training on human trafficking to law enforcement, court personnel, attorneys, and nongovernmental service providers, and to support the duties of the statewide human trafficking coordinator as set forth in this act.
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