Mississippi § 53-1-13 - Board; employee eligibility.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 53-1-13 — Board; employee eligibility., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 53-1-13. Board; employee eligibility.

No person while engaged in the business of, or in the employ of, or holding an official connection or position with, any person, firm, partnership, corporation or association engaged in the business of buying or selling mineral leases or minerals, drilling wells in search of oil or gas, producing, transporting, refining or distributing crude oil or natural gas in this state, or any other state, shall be eligible as a member of the board or as an employee thereof.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 53-1-13 cover?

Section 53-1-13 ("Board; employee eligibility.") 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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