37-101-19 - Marine research laboratory. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 37-101-19. Marine research laboratory.
 

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. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1942, § 6725-02; Laws,  1948, ch. 283, §§ 1-3; Laws, 2000, ch. 516, § 9, eff from and after passage (approved Apr. 30, 2000.)