Mississippi Code
Article 7 - Boards of Trustees; General Powers and Duties
§ 37-7-317. Transfer of school recreational areas to counties and municipalities during summer recess

The school board of any school district is hereby authorized, in its discretion, to transfer jurisdiction and control of any recreational property or part thereof under its dominion to the governing authorities of any municipality or county in which such property is located, provided, such transfer is temporary and commences not sooner than the day following the last school day of the academic year and ends not later than the day prior to the beginning of the next succeeding academic year. Any such transfer shall be made only with the concurrence of the governing authorities of any such municipality or county, and any agreement therefor shall be on such terms and conditions as said governing authorities and said school board shall provide. Any such agreement may include a provision that while such land is in the possession of said governing authorities, the municipality or the county, as the case may be, shall be liable for the upkeep, maintenance and repair of such property, the cost of which shall be paid out of any funds available to any such municipality or county.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 37 - Education

Chapter 7 - School Districts; Boards of Trustees of School Districts

Article 7 - Boards of Trustees; General Powers and Duties

§ 37-7-301. General powers and duties

§ 37-7-301.1. Local school districts granted home rule

§ 37-7-302. Borrowing of funds for removal of asbestos

§ 37-7-305. Leasing of lands for minerals

§ 37-7-307. Regulation of leaves for licensed and nonlicensed employees; employment of substitute teachers; donations of leave to other employees; accumulated leave; conversion of certain vacation days to sick leave; definitions

§ 37-7-311. Organization of school

§ 37-7-315. Designation of school buildings and attendance centers

§ 37-7-317. Transfer of school recreational areas to counties and municipalities during summer recess

§ 37-7-319. Purchase of group liability insurance coverage

§ 37-7-323. Application and enforcement of general criminal laws of state

§ 37-7-325. Obtaining funds from Tennessee Valley Authority's Commercial and Industrial Energy Conservation Financing Plan

§ 37-7-327. Establishment and operation of orphanage public school

§ 37-7-329. Establishment and operation of schools exclusively for Indians

§ 37-7-333. Control of funds for support and maintenance of schools; reports of tax collector; deposit of funds

§ 37-7-335. Establishment of fees; hardship waiver policy

§ 37-7-341. Expenditure of funds for student field trips to nonprofit museums

§ 37-7-343. Authority to enter into contracts for training and professional development of district employees

§ 37-7-346. Regional educational service agencies and State Department of Education to jointly develop a plan for increasing duties and responsibilities of the agencies