{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-153-5","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 37-153-5","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 37-153-5","body":"For purposes of this article, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:\n\n(a) “ State board ” or “ board ” means the Mississippi State Workforce Investment Board.\n\n(b) “ District councils ” means the Local Workforce Development Councils.\n\n(c) “ Local workforce investment board ” means the board that oversees the workforce development activities of local workforce areas under the federal Workforce Investment Act.\n\n(d) “ Office ” means the Mississippi Office of Workforce Development, housed at the Department of Finance and Administration.","path":["MS Code","Title 37"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"e6883fd337aacb1423d949d57a26369391094ba3a33be265da575386938ff38e","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-153-31","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-153-51"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}