Mississippi § 49-1-3 - Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks assuming powers and duties of Commission on Wildlife Conservation.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 49-1-3 — Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks assuming powers and duties of Commission on Wildlife Conservation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49-1-3. Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks assuming powers and duties of Commission on Wildlife Conservation.
The Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks shall be the Mississippi Commission on Wildlife Conservation and shall retain all powers and duties granted by law to the Mississippi Commission on Wildlife Conservation, and wherever the term “Mississippi Commission on Wildlife Conservation” appears in any law the same shall mean the Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks. The Executive Director of the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks may assign to the appropriate divisions such powers and duties as it deems appropriate to carry out the lawful duties of the department, and expend funds as lawfully appropriated.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 49-1-3 ("Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks assuming powers and duties of Commission on Wildlife Conservation.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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