§ 61-13-21. Transfer of certain powers of Adjutant General to Department of Finance and Administration
It is the intent of “the Mississippi Executive Reorganization Act of 1989 [Laws, 1989, Chapter 544]” to transfer the powers of the Adjutant General, Military Department of the State of Mississippi, with regard to the purchase or lease, operation and maintenance of nonmilitary aircraft for use by the departments, agencies, boards and commissions, the Legislature, […]
§ 61-13-23. Maintenance and pilot proficiency requirements; maintenance of policy manual and records of aircraft operations; availability of aircraft for emergency use
Upon July 1, 1989, all state aircraft activity, except those excluded by Section 61-13-7, Mississippi Code of 1972, shall adhere to the maintenance and pilot proficiency requirements as established by either the Federal Aviation Administration or the Department of Finance and Administration. A policy manual and records of all aircraft operations shall be maintained by […]
§ 61-13-25. Powers and duties of Department of Finance and Administration
The Department of Finance and Administration shall have the following powers, duties and functions with regard to state aircraft operations: To administer, maintain and schedule a comprehensive program of management of state aviation activities; To maintain a record of all flights made by state aircraft; To initiate and maintain a pilot proficiency training program; To […]
§ 61-15-1. Duties of State Tax Commission generally
It shall be the duty of the State Tax Commission to promulgate any additional rules and regulations and designate forms and procedures for the implementation of this chapter.
§ 61-11-5. Possession, display, etc., of federal certificate, permit, etc.
When a certificate, permit, rating or license is required for an airman by the United States, it shall be kept in his personal possession when he is operating within the state and shall be presented for inspection upon the demand of any peace officer, or any other officer of the state or of a municipality […]
§ 61-11-7. Penalties for violations of §§ 61-11-1 to 61-11-5
Any person violating any of the provisions of Sections 61-11-1 through 61-11-5, Mississippi Code of 1972, shall be punishable by a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment of more than six (6) months, or both. For any violation of the provisions of such sections, in addition to, or in […]
§ 61-13-1. Purchase, lease, operation, etc., of nonmilitary aircraft for state use
The Department of Finance and Administration of the State of Mississippi, is authorized and empowered to purchase or lease, operate and maintain nonmilitary aircraft for use by the Governor’s Office, state departments, agencies, boards and commissions, the Legislature, its officers and employees, all under the general direction of the Department of Finance and Administration.
§ 61-13-3. Employment of pilots and technical and administrative personnel
The Executive Director of the Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to employ pilots and such other technical and administrative personnel as he deems necessary in carrying out the provisions of this chapter, and to fix the compensation of all such employees, subject to the guidelines established by the State Personnel Board.
§ 61-13-5. Laws governing purchase of aircraft; Department of Finance and Administration exempt from requirements of Section 27-104-7(2)(f) when purchasing aircraft maintenance, parts, equipment and/or services; selection process of maintenance facility
The purchase of aircraft to be used for the purpose in this chapter shall be in compliance with Sections 31-7-1 through 31-7-21. The Department of Finance and Administration is hereby exempt from the requirements of Section 27-104-7(2)(f) when procuring aircraft maintenance, parts, equipment and/or services. It shall be the responsibility of the Executive Director of […]
§ 61-13-7. Assignment of aircraft to state departments, agencies, etc.; recordkeeping requirements
This chapter shall not be construed so as to prevent the Department of Finance and Administration from permanently assigning aircraft to departments, institutions, commissions or agencies thereof. However, all airplanes owned by the State of Mississippi or by any department, institution, bureau, commission or agency thereof, with the exception of planes owned and operated by […]