Mississippi § 27-59-51 - Funds placed in depositories.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 27-59-51 — Funds placed in depositories., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-59-51. Funds placed in depositories.
All funds collected by the commission under the provisions of this chapter, or under the provisions of any other law, which may now or in the future be collected by said commission, are hereby designated as public funds of the State of Mississippi and shall be by it deposited in accordance with Section 7-9-21. Allocations of gasoline, diesel fuel or kerosene tax to the counties shall be made by the commission as provided by law and reported to the state treasurer at the end of each month. The state treasurer shall issue his requisition in payment thereof on the state auditor, who shall issue his warrant on the state Treasurer, as is provided for the disbursement of other state funds.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-59-51 ("Funds placed in depositories.") 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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