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- Jurisdiction
- Mississippi
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Miss. Code Ann. 33-15-11(c)(1), 33-15-31(a)
- Issued
- 2020-04-22 Apr. 22, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-04-22
- End
- 2020-08-03 (extended expiration date) (read as 2020-08-03)
- In force
- Apr. 22, 2020 to Aug. 3, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Courts and public offices
- Addressees
- Department of Public Safety
- license holders
- Functions reached
- DM motor-vehicle offices
- HR CDL and licensing
- CT public offices
- Collection
- Mississippi MS
Operative words
the provisions of Miss. Code Ann. 63-1-47, 63-1-6, 63-1-21, 45-9-101, 97-37-7, and 45-35-55 are hereby suspended to the extent necessary to delay the expiration of all valid driver's licenses, learner's permits, intermediate licenses, firearm permits, security guard permits and ID cards set to expire between March 14, 2020, and June 30, 2020. Such licenses, permits and ID cards shall instead expire on August 3, 2020... to further address any issues that arise as a result of the Driver Service Bureau's limited services during the State of Emergency.
Enforcement
Suspension of statutory expiration provisions
Notes
Documents the Driver Service Bureau's 'limited services' in spring 2020; Ballotpedia records DMV reopening June 8, 2020.
Retrieval noteDate per Husch Blackwell tracker; OCR of the signature line was illegible.