§ 7-17-35. Agencies to assist in transition; rules and regulations; legislative intent concerning personnel reductions
Each officer, department or agency subject to the provisions of “the Mississippi Executive Reorganization Act of 1989 [Chapter 544, Laws of 1989]” shall assist with the fullest degree of reasonable cooperation with any other officer, department or agency in carrying out the intent and purpose of “the Mississippi Executive Reorganization Act of 1989”. Each officer, […]
§ 7-17-37. Procedures for eliminating and filling personnel positions; benefit rights of terminated employees
Upon the decision by a department executive director to eliminate a personnel position, the executive director shall notify the State Personnel Board and the affected employee of the intention to eliminate the position. No employee shall be required to vacate an eliminated position prior to sixty (60) days from the date notice is sent to […]
§ 7-17-3. Legislative intent
It is the intent of “the Mississippi Executive Reorganization Act of 1989 [Chapter 544, Laws of 1989]” to provide that the Governor and the executive branch of the government of the State of Mississippi shall have full authority to execute the laws of Mississippi and to administer and manage the affairs of state government in […]
§ 7-17-5. Transfer of employees, property, staff and funds; general powers and duties of executive directors of departments of executive branch
Effective July 1, 1989, all employees of any agency abolished or affected by the Mississippi Executive Reorganization Act of 1989 [Chapter 544, Laws of 1989] shall be transferred according to the merger of their duties by the Mississippi Executive Reorganization Act of 1989. All personnel actions initiated as a result of the Mississippi Executive Reorganization […]
§ 7-17-7. Vacation of position of member of board, commission, council or authority upon change of residence; exception
Any member of any board, commission, council or authority reconstituted under “the Mississippi Executive Reorganization Act of 1989 [Chapter 544, Laws of 1989]” shall be deemed to have vacated his position thereon if he changes his residence to another state or to a geographical area other than the one from which he was appointed if […]
§ 7-17-9. Governor to appoint departmental advisory boards
The Governor shall have the authority to appoint departmental advisory boards where otherwise required by law.
§ 7-17-11. Organizational structure and nomenclature for budgetary purposes
For budgetary purposes and organizational hierarchy purposes a common organizational nomenclature shall be used in the structure of state government. Organizations for such purposes shall be: Agency – the principal administrative organization of state government as defined in Section 25-9-107(d), headed by an executive director or such other official as prescribed by statute; Office – […]
§ 7-17-33. Transfer of powers, authority, duties, functions and funds; use of stationery and supplies of predecessor agency or department
All power, authority, duties and functions of the boards, commissions, departments and agencies abolished by “the Mississippi Executive Reorganization Act of 1989 [Chapter 544, Laws of 1989]” shall, from and after July 1, 1989, vest in and be performed by the departments or agencies to which they are assigned. All records, personnel, property and unexpended […]
§ 7-13-3. Legislative intent
It is the intent of this chapter to provide that the Governor and the executive branch of the government of the state of Mississippi shall have full authority to execute the laws of Mississippi and to administer and manage the affairs of state government in accordance with the Mississippi Constitution of 1890. Provided, however, nothing […]
§ 7-13-7. Transfer of employees
Effective July 1, 1984, all employees of any agency abolished or affected by this chapter shall be transferred according to the merger of their duties by this chapter. All such transfers shall be in accordance with the rules and regulations of the state personnel board. It is the intent of the legislature that the number […]