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§ 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 – […]

§ 7-17-1. Short title

Chapter 544, Laws of 1989, shall be cited as the “Mississippi Executive Reorganization Act of 1989.”

§ 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 […]