Mississippi Code
Powers and Duties of Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
§ 55-3-47. Leasing and conveyance of easements and rights-of-way; settlement of title or boundary disputes; sale or exchange of certain state park lands; disposition of revenues

This section shall not apply to sixteenth section school lands or lieu lands included within any state park, except as may be necessary or appropriate for the department to ratify or confirm any action taken by the agency or department having jurisdiction over such school or lieu lands.
All revenues collected by the department by virtue of any transaction consummated under the provisions of this section shall be deposited in the Mississippi Park Fund created by Section 55-3-41, from which funds shall be expended only as authorized by the legislative appropriations process.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 55 - Parks and Recreation

Chapter 3 - State Parks and Forests

Powers and Duties of Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks

§ 55-3-33. General powers and duties of department

§ 55-3-41. Mississippi Park Fund

§ 55-3-45. Local advisory committees

§ 55-3-47. Leasing and conveyance of easements and rights-of-way; settlement of title or boundary disputes; sale or exchange of certain state park lands; disposition of revenues

§ 55-3-49. Preventive maintenance program

§ 55-3-51. Development of historic sites

§ 55-3-53. Sale of timber on state park lands

§ 55-3-54. State Parks Timber Management Endowment Fund

§ 55-3-57. Bond of employees; disposition of recovery on forfeiture of bond

§ 55-3-59. Penalties for violations of rules and regulations

§ 55-3-61. Appropriations and donations by county boards of supervisors for park purposes

§ 55-3-63. Sardis Lake and Enid Lake state parks

§ 55-3-65. State park, game management areas and wildlife refuges in Pickwick Reservoir Area

§ 55-3-67. Samuel Dale historical monument

§ 55-3-69. Comprehensive long-range plan for development of state outdoor recreation resources

§ 55-3-71. Duties of executive director relating to Land and Water Conservation Fund Act

§ 55-3-73. Agreements with United States, etc., generally; representation of state and local entities

§ 55-3-75. Projects to be undertaken only if funds are available

§ 55-3-77. Agreements with United States on behalf of counties, municipalities and other governmental units

§ 55-3-79. Outdoor Recreation Fund

§ 55-3-81. Functions and jurisdiction of state agencies unaffected by Sections 55-3-69 through 55-3-79

§ 55-3-83. Yocona Ridge State Park renamed George Payne Cossar State Park