Mississippi § 37-139-11 - Authority to receive contributions.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 37-139-11 — Authority to receive contributions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-139-11. Authority to receive contributions.
For the operation and support of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science, the board is authorized and empowered to receive contributions, donations, gifts, bequests of money, other forms of financial assistance and/or property, equipment, materials or manpower from persons, foundations, trust funds, corporations, organizations and other sources, private or public, to be expended and utilized by said board in carrying out the provisions of this chapter.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 37-139-11
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 37-139-11 cover?
Section 37-139-11 ("Authority to receive contributions.") 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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