Mississippi § 73-63-21 - Registered Professional Geologists Fund.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-63-21 — Registered Professional Geologists Fund., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-63-21. Registered Professional Geologists Fund.
There is created in the State Treasury a fund to be designated as the “Registered Professional Geologists Fund,” to be administered by the president or executive director of the board. Monies in the fund shall be utilized to pay reasonable direct and indirect costs associated with the administration and enforcement of this chapter. Expenditures from the fund may be made upon requisition by the president or executive director of the board. The fund shall be treated as a special trust fund. Interest earned on the principal shall be credited to the fund by the Treasurer. The fund may receive monies from any available public or private source, including, but not limited to, collection of fees, interest, grants, taxes, public and private donations, judicial actions and appropriated funds. Monies in the fund at the end of the fiscal year shall be retained in the fund for use in the next succeeding fiscal year.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-63-21 cover?
Section 73-63-21 ("Registered Professional Geologists Fund.") 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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