It is not lawful for the treasurer or any other person to enter or be in the treasury department between sunset and sunrise, except in case of fire or other like urgent necessity. At five o'clock or sooner in the afternoon, the vaults shall be closed with a timelock set to open at nine o'clock in the forenoon of the next day, unless it be a Sunday or holiday when it shall be set, if possible, to open at that hour on the next business day. During business hours the timelock shall be so adjusted that a person in charge of the office can instantly lock the safe or vault.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 7 - Executive Department
§ 7-9-3. Vaults to operate with timelock
§ 7-9-5. Deputy state treasurer and other personnel
§ 7-9-11. Separate and distinct accounts of various sources of revenue
§ 7-9-12. Establishment of clearing accounts and bank accounts; bad checks
§ 7-9-13. Receipts and payments only on warrant; exception for electronic funds transfer
§ 7-9-15. All warrants paid to be registered
§ 7-9-17. Duplicate receipts given when payment made into treasury
§ 7-9-19. States taxes collected paid direct to treasurer
§ 7-9-21. State officials to pay in collections
§ 7-9-23. Custodian of specified trust funds
§ 7-9-24. Refunds to state agencies for excess public utility charges
§ 7-9-25. Depository for federal-aid road funds
§ 7-9-27. Investment of special fund to refund overpayment of income taxes
§ 7-9-29. Payment of interest and bonds
§ 7-9-31. Cancellation of bonds and interest coupons
§ 7-9-32. Destruction of paid state warrants
§ 7-9-33. Receipted lists of cancelled bonds and coupons
§ 7-9-34. Destruction of paid and cancelled bonds and coupons
§ 7-9-35. Unexpended balances of appropriations
§ 7-9-41. Lump-sum withdrawals from treasury
§ 7-9-43. Contracts with selected depositories
§ 7-9-45. Monthly verification with auditor
§ 7-9-47. Reports to the legislature