2018MSPBP
Commissioner Mike Chaney addresses graduates of the Mississippi State Personnel Board Certified Public Manager and Certificate of Supervisory Management programs.
2018MTCC
Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney recently attended the yearly Top Cop ceremonies. Also in attendance were, from left, Judge Jim Kitchens; Mike Hurst, U.S. Attorney General; and Chief Justice Mississippi Supreme Court Bill Waller.
2018VTMWTOH
Commissioner of Insurance and Vietnam Veteran Mike Chaney spoke today (05-18-18) at opening ceremonies for The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall. Hear his speech on the Mississippi Insurance Department YouTube Channel.
2018MMHA
Comm. Of Insurance/State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney spoke to members of the Mississippi Manufactured Housing Association. The Mississippi State Fire Marshal regulates manufactured housing in Mississippi.
2018ME3C
Commissioner Mike Chaney and his good friend George Malvaney talked insurance issues over lunch with Malvaney's E3 clients.
2018CIC
Congratulations to MID P&C Rating Division staff member Amanda Felder, who worked hard to receive the Certified Insurance Counselor “CIC” designation. Her accomplishment was announced at the PIA Southern Alliance Convention at the Beau Rivage!
2018Aut2
Commissioner Mike Chaney hangs a gift from the kids at The Giving Tree in the offices of the Mississippi Insurance Department that was given to thank him for work done on behalf of kids on the autism spectrum. For more information, call the Autism Hotline (1-833-488-6472) or visit http://www.mid.ms.gov/autism
2018Aut
Commissioner Mike Chaney hangs a gift from the kids at The Giving Tree in the offices of the Mississippi Insurance Department that was given to thank him for work done on behalf of kids on the autism spectrum. For more information, call the Autism Hotline (1-833-488-6472) or visit http://www.mid.ms.gov/autism
2018RTFM
Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney enjoyed speaking to the South Mississippi Association of Health Underwriters today(05-03-18) in Biloxi. https://ms-ahu.org/pages/smahu
2018RTFM
Rebating Task Force Meeting, April 6, 2018- From Left to Right- Ronnie Tubertini, Eugene Starks, Dudley Wooley, Johnny Johns, Clinton Graham, Guy Bowering, Mark Haire, Kim Causey, Daniel Bradshaw, Bob Williams, John Marchetti
2018MSUID
Commissioner Mike Chaney, welcomed fellow Commissioners, John Doak (OK), Chlora Lindley-Myers (MO), and Nancy Atkins (KY) to the campus of Mississippi State University in Starkville for the 31st Annual Insurance Day. (Photo courtesy of Oklahoma Insurance Department )
2018RCLUB
Commissioner Mike Chaney spoke today at the Columbus Rotary Club. While there he visited with Denise Good, and Corky Smith, son of Representative Jeff Smith-District 39. (April 3,2018)
2018IPMID-2
Commissioner Mike Chaney addressed the women of Insurance Professionals of Jackson at their monthly luncheon today. (March 13,2018)
2018CRCM
From left, Bob Williams (Life & Health Division Director, MID); Jim Crews (Canton Rotary President); Commissioner Mike Chaney; Jim Ritchie (Rotarian & Writer) (March 8, 2018 – Commissioner Chaney addresses Canton Rotary Club).
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2018MSTM
We salute Commissioner of Agriculture Cindy Hyde-Smith for her leadership as a statewide elected official. Today (03-08-18) she helped break ground for
the new MS Trade Mart.
#March8thInternational
WomensDay

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MID Adds New Flood Insurance Information for Consumers (03/13/2018)

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State Fire Marshal Warns of Phone Scams Involving Fire Service (03/09/2018)

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State Fire Marshal Urges Fire Safety After Spike in Fire Deaths (03/07/2018)

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Statement of Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney on the Retirement of Senator Thad Cochran (03/05/2018)

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State Fire Marshal Issues Alert Regarding Unauthorized Alarm Salesmen (03/01/2018)

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2018-3 Company Loss Runs (Issued February 16, 2018)

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2018-2 Extended Emergency Waiver of Certain LC Gas Standards and Procedures (Issued January 18, 2018)

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2018-1 Emergency Waiver of Certain LC Gas Standards and Procedures (Issued January 5, 2018)

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2017-9 Mississippi Vehicle Insurance Verification System (Issued August 16, 2017)

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2017-8 Depreciation of Labor Expenses in Property Loss Claims (Issued August 4, 2017)

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Liquefied Compressed Gas Board Meeting

There will be a Liquefied Compressed Gas Board Meeting on Thursday, July 12, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. at the Mississippi State Fire Academy, Classroom 102.

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