Mississippi § 7-9-101 - Authorization to employ or enter into contract with investment advisors, security custodians, and/or bank trust departments.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 7-9-101 — Authorization to employ or enter into contract with investment advisors, security custodians, and/or bank trust departments., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-9-101. Authorization to employ or enter into contract with investment advisors, security custodians, and/or bank trust departments.
The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to employ or enter into a contract for the services of investment advisors, security custodians and/or bank trust departments for the management and investment of the Education Improvement Trust Fund created in Section 206A of the Mississippi Constitution of 1890. Compensation or fees for such services shall be paid from the income derived from investment of the principal of the trust fund, subject to appropriation by the Legislature.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 7-9-101
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 7-9-101 cover?
Section 7-9-101 ("Authorization to employ or enter into contract with investment advisors, security custodians, and/or bank trust departments.") 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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