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An Attorney General Opinion is not a substitute for the advice and counsel of the attorneys who represent governmental agencies and officials on a day-to-day basis. 1. Opinion Requests .
Pursuant to Section 45-9-53 (5) of the Mississippi Code, the complainant may then file suit against the municipality or county if, after 30 days, the complainant believes that the municipality/county has not cured the violation. If you have a gun complaint pursuant to Section 45-9-53, Miss. Code Ann., use this form. You can submit your form here.
You can submit your form here. Under Section 25-61-1, Miss. Code Ann., citizens can request access to information from their government. You can read the Public Records Act here. Submit your public records request here.
The Attorney General is the chief legal officer and advisor for the State of Mississippi on both civil and criminal matters. Her responsibility is to represent public officials and governmental agencies and to issue legal opinions that interpret state law.
As of May 28, 2022, the average annual pay for an Attorney General in Mississippi is $58,460 a year.
Lynn Fitch was sworn in as Mississippi's 40th Attorney General and first ever woman Attorney General on January 9, 2020. Raised in Holly Springs, Mississippi, Attorney General Fitch earned both a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Juris Doctorate at the University of Mississippi.
Holly Springs, MSLynn Fitch / Place of birthHolly Springs is a city in and the county seat of Marshall County, Mississippi, United States, at the southern border of Tennessee. Near the Mississippi Delta, the area was developed by European Americans for cotton plantations and was dependent on enslaved Africans. Wikipedia
List of governors of MississippiGovernor of MississippiTerm lengthFour years, renewable onceInaugural holderDavid HolmesFormationConstitution of MississippiSuccessionEvery four years, unless reelected8 more rows
The primary goal of every District Attorney and Assistant District Attorney within the State of Mississippi is the fulfillment of his or her oath, which is to protect the public by faithfully, fairly and impartially prosecuting all felony crimes committed within his or her jurisdiction.
Lynn Fitch (born October 5, 1961) is an American lawyer, politician, and the 40th Mississippi Attorney General. She is the first woman to serve in the role and the first Republican since 1878. Previously, she was the 54th State Treasurer of Mississippi from 2012 to 2020. Holly Springs, Mississippi, U.S.
David McRaeThe current treasurer of Mississippi is Republican David McRae. McRae was first elected on November 5, 2019, and sworn in on January 9, 2020.
Jeff LandryAssumed office January 11, 2016GovernorJohn Bel EdwardsPreceded byBuddy CaldwellMember of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 3rd district22 more rows
Tate Reeves (Republican Party)Mississippi / GovernorJonathon Tate Reeves is an American politician from Mississippi. A Republican, he has been the 65th governor of Mississippi since 2020. Reeves was previously state treasurer and the 32nd lieutenant governor. Wikipedia
Doug Peterson (Republican Party)Nebraska / Attorney generalDoug Peterson is an American lawyer and politician who is the 33rd and current attorney general of Nebraska. A Republican, Peterson was elected attorney general during the 2014 election and assumed office in January 2015. Wikipedia
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Misled consumers eligible for refund. Attorney General Lynn Fitch has reached a settlement with Santander resolving allegations that Santander violated the Mississippi Consumer Protection Act by exposing Mississippi consumers to high levels of risk, placing these consumers into auto loans...
States pass laws and federal courts disagree in their rulings, unsure of what the special... Lynn Fitch is Mississippi’s 40th Attorney General and first ever woman Attorney General. Raised in Holly Springs, Mississippi, General Fitch earned both a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Juris Doctorate at the University of...
OPINION: Mississippi supports protecting life at 15 weeks. Give abortion debate back to the people. The Supreme Court thought it was settling the abortion debate in 1973 with Roe v. Wade. But abortion policy has been unsettled ever since.