In order to provide for an orderly implementation of this chapter, the department shall not disrupt the current microfilming and destruction of public records pursuant to law. Provided, however, that such agencies shall make no further disposition of public records without the approval of the director of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated to implement this chapter.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 25 - Public Officers and Employees; Public Records
Chapter 59 - Archives and Records Management
§ 25-59-5. Department of archives and history to be archival and records management agency
§ 25-59-7. State records committee; duties as to records control schedules
§ 25-59-9. Powers and duties of department of archives and history
§ 25-59-13. Procedures for transfer of records to the department of archives and history
§ 25-59-15. Records management duties of state agencies and officials
§ 25-59-17. Record control schedules for courts; destruction of court records
§ 25-59-19. Records to be public property
§ 25-59-21. Consent of director required for disposal of public records; rules and regulations
§ 25-59-23. Penalties for offenses involving records
§ 25-59-27. Records to be open for public use; exceptions; disposal of closed and restricted records
§ 25-59-29. Reproduction of records and storage of copies; destruction of originals
§ 25-59-31. Transition from existing program of reproduction and destruction of records