AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 35-1-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE VETERANS AFFAIRS BOARD SHALL HAVE THIRTY DAYS AFTER RECEIVING WRITTEN NOTICE OF A CLAIM THROUGH POWER OF ATTORNEY ON BEHALF OF A VETERAN IN ORDER TO PROCESS THE CLAIM; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE APPEAL TIME IS LESS THAN THIRTY DAYS THE STATE VETERANS AFFAIRS BOARD MAY ONLY ADVISE THE VETERAN WITH THE CLAIM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 35-1-7
As Passed by the House: 35-1-7
Approved by the Governor: 35-1-7