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2025 Mississippi Code 1972
Title 49 - Conservation and Ecology (Chs. 1 - 39)
Chapter 15 - Seafood (Arts. 1 - 7)
Article 7 - Administrative Hearing Procedure for Department of Marine Resources (§§ 49-15-401 - 49-15-417)
- § 49-15-401. Purpose; department not to seek both administrative and criminal penalties except under limited circumstances
- § 49-15-403. Complaint; executive director of department to review each complaint for reasonable grounds to indicate violation; director may impose fine where reasonable grounds exist; violator may request informal settlement conference; director to make final decision regarding penalty
- § 49-15-405. Hearing to be scheduled upon request of alleged violator; transcript of hearing; hearing officer empowered to require attendance of witnesses, administer oaths, and hear testimony; subpoena power; hearing officer's recommendations regarding violation; final decision by executive director regarding violation and penalties
- § 49-15-407. Waiver of right to hearing
- § 49-15-409. Jurisdiction; rules and regulations
- § 49-15-411. Judicial review
- § 49-15-413. Civil penalties for violations
- § 49-15-415. Payment of penalties; sums collected paid into Seafood Fund
- § 49-15-417. Criminal immunity for witnesses subpoenaed by commission
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