7-1-63 - Contingent fund. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 7-1-63. Contingent fund.
 

The executive contingent fund shall be expended under the direction of the governor and be accounted for by him to the legislature at each session. The auditor shall issue his warrant on the treasurer for such sums as the governor may from time to time, by his written order, direct; but no part of such fund shall be expended for the private purposes of the governor or for his individual expenses. 
 

Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 18, art. 6; 1857, ch. 6, art. 9; 1871, § 105; 1880, § 197; 1892, § 2161; 1906, § 2377; Hemingway's 1917, § 4769; 1930, § 4843; 1942, § 4001.