Mississippi § 49-19-21 - How moneys contributed by government spent.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 49-19-21 — How moneys contributed by government spent., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 49-19-21. How moneys contributed by government spent.

All moneys received from the United States government for protection of forest lands, for reforestation of denuded areas, for extension of national forests, and to promote the continuous production of timber shall be credited to said state forestry fund, and expended by the commission as is directed by the federal government.

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

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Section 49-19-21 ("How moneys contributed by government spent.") 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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