Mississippi Code 1972 (2024)
Title 7 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT (§§ 7-1-1 — 7-17-37)
Chapter 7 - STATE FISCAL OFFICER; DEPARTMENT OF AUDIT (§§ 7-7-1 — 7-7-225)
Article 1 - STATE FISCAL OFFICER (§§ 7-7-1 — 7-7-81)
Section 7-7-73 - Embezzlement by public officer or employee

Universal Citation:
MS Code § 7-7-73 (2024)
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When the state auditor shall have reason to believe that a public officer or employee has embezzled any public funds, he shall notify the governor and the proper district attorney, and shall attend the trial as a witness for the state, if necessary.

Codes, 1942, § 3867-04; Laws, 1970, ch. 542, § 4, eff. 4/6/1970.


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