Mississippi § 49-5-15 - Contracts with counties for joint support and maintenance of projects or refuges.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 49-5-15 — Contracts with counties for joint support and maintenance of projects or refuges., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49-5-15. Contracts with counties for joint support and maintenance of projects or refuges.
The commission may contract with any county or counties in which such a game and fish management project or game and fish hunting and fishing refuge may be located or any municipality located in such county, for the joint support and maintenance thereof so that the cost of acquisition, construction and maintenance of such project may be borne jointly by such agencies. The commission may use any revenues from the sale of timber, mineral leases on such land, any donations made to such a project by any agency of the federal government or the State of Mississippi or fees collected for permits granted for hunting and fishing thereon toward financing same.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 49-5-15 ("Contracts with counties for joint support and maintenance of projects or refuges.") 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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