In order to make federal Individual Assistance and Other Needs Assistance available to major disaster victims under this article, the Governor must request such assistance from the President of the United States. The Federal Emergency Management Agency must approve such a request and recommend the President of the United States make a major disaster declaration.
Miss. Code Ann. § 33-15-207
Filing request for federal assistance
Laws, 2004, ch. 405, § 5, eff from and after July 1, 2004.
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