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§ 37-25-17. Driver Training Penalty Assessment Fund

Such assessments as are collected under subsections (1) and (2) of Section 99-19-73 shall be deposited in the Driver Training Penalty Assessment Fund, which fund is hereby created, to be used exclusively as provided in this chapter.

§ 37-25-21. Waiver of driver training penalty assessment

In any case where any person, convicted of any violation punishable by fine and the levy of the penalty assessment specified in this chapter, is imprisoned until the fine is satisfied, the judge may waive all or any part of the penalty assessment where, in his opinion, the payment of said penalty assessment would work […]

§ 37-25-23. Purchase of necessary equipment, aids and devices and materials; effect of repeal of statutory authority to purchase liability insurance

In addition to and supplementary of all other powers authorized by law, the State Board of Education is hereby authorized and empowered to promulgate reasonable rules and regulations deemed necessary to carry out the legislative intent of Chapter 341, Laws of the 1962 Regular Session of the Mississippi Legislature, being Sections 37-25-1 et seq., Mississippi […]

§ 37-25-27. Payment of funds expended under chapter

Funds expended under authority of this chapter shall be paid by the state treasurer out of the driver training penalty assessment fund or other funds used in administering this chapter, upon warrants issued by the state auditor of public accounts. The said auditor shall issue his warrant upon requisition signed by the proper person, officer […]

§ 37-25-29. Driver education program to include instruction in how a person should properly respond when stopped by law enforcement officers; curriculum to include drivers’ constitutional rights

The Department of Public Safety shall develop a program of study on how persons should properly respond when stopped by law enforcement officers to be taught to students as part of the state driver education and training program and as part of a driver education program taught to students attending nonpublic schools. Any program developed […]

§ 37-25-7. Student eligibility for instruction; learners’ permits

Each school district providing driver training and education shall prescribe regulations determining who can best profit by and who shall receive instruction under this program. It is provided, however, that any student receiving instruction under this chapter shall be: Fourteen years of age or above; A regularly enrolled student in the ninth, tenth, eleventh or […]

§ 37-25-11. Determination of cost of program

A determination of the cost of a driver education and training program in a secondary school shall include, but by no means is limited to, the cost of the replacement of the automobile or machinery used in the instruction of pupils, the cost of the instructor’s salary, the upkeep and maintenance of said automobile, and […]

§ 37-25-13. Allowances to districts for program

The state superintendent of public education shall allow to each school district an amount per pupil to be determined by the state board of education, but in no case to exceed the actual cost per pupil completing the course in the driver education and training programs in that school district during the preceding fiscal year […]