The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning is hereby authorized and empowered to establish and maintain a marine research laboratory on lands belonging to the State of Mississippi, said lands being a part of the Magnolia State Park in Jackson County, Mississippi, and to be assigned for the use of such laboratory by the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources.
The marine research laboratory may, in the discretion of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, be operated by the Mississippi Academy of Science, Inc., under the supervision and control of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning.
The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning is hereby authorized and empowered to expend annually out of its regular appropriation for the support and maintenance of institutions of higher learning a sum not exceeding Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) for the support and maintenance of the marine research laboratory.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 101 - Institutions of Higher Learning; General Provisions
§ 37-101-1. Management of state institutions of higher learning
§ 37-101-2. Welfare Policy Institute
§ 37-101-4. Felix La Bauve Scholarship Trust
§ 37-101-5. Qualifications of members of board
§ 37-101-7. Organization of board; Commissioner of Higher Education; employment of personnel
§ 37-101-9. Compensation of members of board; meetings
§ 37-101-13. Study of role and scope of institutions; supervision and control of programs, etc.
§ 37-101-15. General powers and duties of board.
§ 37-101-16. Development and implementation of system of manpower management
§ 37-101-19. Marine research laboratory
§ 37-101-21. Gulf Coast Research Laboratory
§ 37-101-25. Development by center of plan to foster certain small enterprises
§ 37-101-29. Performance reports; teacher education programs; contents; compilation of reports