49-8-11 - Powers and duties of department. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 49-8-11. Powers and duties of department.
 

The department shall have the following powers and duties: 
 

(a) To issue or deny permits required by law or regulation; 

(b) To inspect and determine if the facilities, conditions and standards prescribed by law and regulation are sufficient for the safety of the public; 

(c) To place conditions on a permit to ensure compliance; and 

(d) To seize any wild animal possessed in violation of this chapter or regulations. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1997, ch. 571, § 6, eff from and after passage (approved April 23, 1997).