49-5-11 - Game and fish management projects or refuges; purchase of lands. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 49-5-11. Game and fish management projects or refuges; purchase of lands.
 

In addition to the powers and duties now conferred upon the commission may, in its discretion, purchase by negotiation, contract by option to purchase, provided the option is exercised within a period of ten (10) years from the time executed, the land necessary and requisite for the construction and maintenance of game and fish management projects or game and fish hunting and fishing refuge. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1942, § 5844; Laws,  1932, ch. 123; Laws, 1946, ch. 423, § 3; Laws, 1947, 1st Ex Sess ch. 41; Laws, 1948, ch. 255, § 2; Laws, 1950, ch. 215; Laws, 1954, ch. 175, §§ 1, 2; Laws, 1956, ch. 148; Laws, 1958, ch. 176; Laws, 1962, ch. 181, § 1; Laws, 1966, ch. 261, § 1; Laws, 1970, ch. 279, § 1; Laws, 1973, ch. 378, § 1 (s); Laws, 2000, ch. 516, § 27, eff from and after passage (approved Apr. 30, 2000.)