No person while engaged in the business of, or in the employ of, or holding an official connection or position with, any person, firm, partnership, corporation or association engaged in the business of buying or selling mineral leases or minerals, drilling wells in search of oil or gas, producing, transporting, refining or distributing crude oil or natural gas in this state, or any other state, shall be eligible as a member of the board or as an employee thereof.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 53 - Oil, Gas, and Other Minerals
Chapter 1 - State Oil and Gas Board
§ 53-1-1. Declaration of policy
§ 53-1-13. Board; employee eligibility
§ 53-1-23. Emergency rules, regulations, or orders
§ 53-1-25. Notice and service of process
§ 53-1-27. Record of rules, regulations and orders
§ 53-1-29. Request for hearing
§ 53-1-31. Records; inspection by public
§ 53-1-33. Supervisor and his representatives to have access to all wells
§ 53-1-35. Subpoena of witnesses; contempt
§ 53-1-37. Service of notices and process upon board
§ 53-1-39. Appeals to the chancery court; pending cases in circuit court
§ 53-1-41. Restraining orders, injunctions against board
§ 53-1-43. Suits to restrain violations or threatened violations; lien remedy