§ 33-15-217. State temporary housing authorized; powers of state and political subdivisions

MS Code § 33-15-217 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) Physical damage to the dwelling to the extent that it has been rendered uninhabitable for a period of no less than three (3) days.

(b) The dwelling has been determined uninhabitable as a result of an authorized governmental entity requiring evacuations of an area though the structure may be unharmed. This does not include subsequent condemnations for redevelopment of an area following a disaster.

(c) Impeded access to the dwelling that cannot be quickly alleviated by debris removal even though the structure may be unharmed.

(d) Extended interruption of essential utilities sufficient to constitute a health hazard.

(e) Eviction from a residence by the owner because of the owner’s perennial need for housing as a direct result of the disaster.

(f) Eviction from residence by owner because of a financial hardship that is a direct result of the disaster.

(g) Other circumstances which cause temporary housing to be required and which are approved by the director.