§ 7-11-11. Duties and powers of Secretary of State
The Secretary of State shall have charge of the swamp and the overflowed lands and indemnity lands in lieu thereof, the internal improvement lands, the lands forfeited to the state for nonpayment of taxes after the time allowed by law for redemption shall have expired, and of all other public lands belonging to or under […]
§ 7-11-13. Land records
All state land records, all levee land records, and all other land records, except assessment rolls, shall be kept in the office of the Secretary of State and be held by him. The Secretary of State shall keep a record of all state-owned lands in a separate and well bound book. He is authorized and […]
§ 7-9-51. Suit on bond for embezzlement
If the state treasurer shall misapply, waste, or embezzle any money, stock, securities, or other property in the treasury, it shall be the duty of the attorney general to bring suit on the bond of such treasurer, in the circuit court of the county where the seat of government is situated, for the amount of […]
§ 7-9-53. Preservation of records
The state treasurer shall safely keep and preserve all moneys, securities, books, records, papers, and other things belonging to his office without waste, embezzlement, or misapplication thereof; and at the expiration of his term, he shall deliver the same to his successor.
§ 7-9-70. Mississippi Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center Fund established; deposits; investments; Mississippi Burn Care Fund
There is created and established in the State Treasury a special trust fund to be known as the “Mississippi Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center Fund.” There shall be deposited in such fund (a) all such fees as the State Treasurer is directed to deposit therein under subsection (4) of Section 27-19-56.1, under subsection (4) of […]
§ 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 […]
§ 7-9-103. Authorized investments for principal of Education Improvement Trust Fund; powers of investment entity
The principal of the Education Improvement Trust Fund shall be invested by the investment entity so selected by the State Treasurer, and all purchases shall be made from competitive offerings. Such funds may be invested only as follows: Bonds, notes, certificates and other valid general obligations of the State of Mississippi, or of any county, […]
§ 7-9-105. Power to adopt rules and regulations
The State Treasurer is authorized and empowered to adopt necessary rules and regulations consistent with this legislation to facilitate the management of said education trust funds.
§ 7-9-107. Transfer of funds
Upon request of the investment entity, signed by the proper person, officer or officers, the State Fiscal Management Board shall issue its warrants to authorize the transfer from the Education Improvement Trust Fund created in Section 206A of the Mississippi Constitution of 1890 such funds as are selected for investment pursuant to Sections 7-9-101 through […]
§ 7-9-161. Repeal of §§ 7-9-151 through 7-9-159
Sections 7-9-151 through 7-9-159, Mississippi Code of 1972, shall be repealed on July 1, 2014.