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Statutes > Mississippi > Title-25 > 59 > 25-59-21§ 25-59-21. Consent of director required for disposal of public records; rules and regulations.
No person may destroy, sell, loan or otherwise dispose of any public record without the consent of the director. The department shall adopt reasonable rules and regulations, not inconsistent with this chapter, which shall be binding on all state agencies and appointed and elected state officials, relating to the destruction and disposal of records. Such rules and regulations shall include, but not be limited to: procedures for complying and submitting to the department lists and schedules of records proposed for disposal; procedures for the physical destruction or other disposal of records; and standards for the reproduction of records for security and with a view to the disposal of the original record.
Sources: Laws, 1981, ch. 501, § 11, eff from and after July 1, 1981.
