The duties of the commission shall be as follows:
To recommend to the capitol commission the allocation of office space in the War Veterans Memorial Building;
To promote the observation of Armistice Day in all the public schools in the State of Mississippi by appropriate exercises;
To plan and conduct at the War Veterans Memorial Building and other appropriate places in the State of Mississippi ceremonies honoring the war dead of the State of Mississippi on Armistice Day and on other anniversary days designated by the commission;
To supervise the maintenance and preservation of Mississippi's acre in the Honor Grove of Freedom's Foundation at Valley Forge; and
To operate the Mississippi Military Museum located in the War Memorial Building.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 35 - War Veterans and Pensions
Chapter 3 - War Veterans; Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 35-3-1. Donation of land by municipality or county for veterans hospital, soldiers home, etc.
§ 35-3-7. Performance of functions of notaries public by post service officers
§ 35-3-9. Furnishing of free copies of birth and death certificates
§ 35-3-11. Furnishing of free copies of records of chancery and circuit courts
§ 35-3-13. Recordation without cost of honorable discharges and service certificates
§ 35-3-15. Acquisition of surplus federal or other property for use in training returned veterans
§ 35-3-19. Investments and loans by financial institutions
§ 35-3-21. County veteran service offices and officers