The department shall establish a comprehensive, aggressive program to educate the general public of (a) the existence and provisions of the Mississippi Vulnerable Persons Act of 1986; (b) the duty to report the abuse, neglect or exploitation of any and all vulnerable persons, and (c) criminal sanctions associated with violations of the Mississippi Vulnerable Persons Act.
Miss. Code Ann. § 43-47-33
Education program
Known as the Mississippi Vulnerable Persons Act
The act spans §§ 43–43 (22 sections).
Laws, 1986, ch. 468, § 17; reenacted, Laws, 1989, ch. 381, § 17; Laws, 2001, ch. 603, § 8; Laws, 2010, ch. 357, § 17, eff from and after July 1, 2010.
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