{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-43-12-9","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 43-12-9","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 43-12-9","body":"Before awarding assistance, applicants for benefits must complete a computerized identity authentication process that shall confirm the applicant owns the identity presented in the application. The department shall continue to review the recipient's identity ownership periodically to verify and protect the identity of the recipient.","path":["MS Code","Title 43"],"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":"52cfe48f31f3c2a3664f5cd78e3b909c4ecd6085c9783909c474caaeb32ee075","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-43-12-71","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-43-13-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}