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§ 39-5-6. Powers and duties of board of trustees with respect to governor's mansion.
 

The duties and powers of the board of trustees of the department of archives and history shall include, in addition to other duties and powers granted or prescribed by law, the following: 
 

(a) To promulgate rules and regulations governing the use of the historic portion of the governor's mansion; 

(b) To promulgate rules and regulations governing the acquisition of furniture and furnishings, including but not limited to carpets, rugs, paintings, draperies and objects of art, for the original or historic portion of the governor's mansion; 

(c) To employ a curator of the mansion who shall maintain a descriptive inventory of all furniture and furnishings in the governor's mansion, including flat silver and silver hollow ware, who shall be responsible for the care and custody of the furniture and furnishings of the mansion, and who shall conduct an educational training program for staff and volunteer guides who may conduct tours of the mansion when it is open to the public at specified times agreed upon by the governor; 

(d) To promote the donation or loaning of money or property, real or personal, from any agency of the United States, state or local government, any person, firm, corporation, association or group, for the purpose of furnishing or decorating the original or historic portion of the governor's mansion; 

(e) To accept such donations of money or property, real or personal, from any agency of the United States, state or local government, any person, firm, corporation, association or group, for the purpose of furnishing or decorating the original or historic portion of the governor's mansion, provided that the board of trustees shall not be required to accept any donation of furniture or furnishings without its consent; 

(f) To sell, donate or otherwise dispose of unused surplus property of the governor's mansion, excluding any property located in the mansion which belongs to the governor's office, and to deposit the proceeds of such sales in the governor's mansion fund of the board of trustees of the department of archives and history for use, in the board's discretion, in acquiring furniture or furnishings, including but not limited to carpets, rugs, paintings, draperies and objects of art, for the original or historic portion of the governor's mansion; and 

(g) To review and approve any major changes in the architecture, furniture, furnishings, decoration or landscaping of the grounds of the governor's mansion. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1974, ch. 337; Laws, 1979, ch. 438, § 14 1980, ch. 349, § 1, eff from and after passage (approved April 23, 1980).
 

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Mississippi > Title-39 > 5 > 39-5-6

§ 39-5-6. Powers and duties of board of trustees with respect to governor's mansion.
 

The duties and powers of the board of trustees of the department of archives and history shall include, in addition to other duties and powers granted or prescribed by law, the following: 
 

(a) To promulgate rules and regulations governing the use of the historic portion of the governor's mansion; 

(b) To promulgate rules and regulations governing the acquisition of furniture and furnishings, including but not limited to carpets, rugs, paintings, draperies and objects of art, for the original or historic portion of the governor's mansion; 

(c) To employ a curator of the mansion who shall maintain a descriptive inventory of all furniture and furnishings in the governor's mansion, including flat silver and silver hollow ware, who shall be responsible for the care and custody of the furniture and furnishings of the mansion, and who shall conduct an educational training program for staff and volunteer guides who may conduct tours of the mansion when it is open to the public at specified times agreed upon by the governor; 

(d) To promote the donation or loaning of money or property, real or personal, from any agency of the United States, state or local government, any person, firm, corporation, association or group, for the purpose of furnishing or decorating the original or historic portion of the governor's mansion; 

(e) To accept such donations of money or property, real or personal, from any agency of the United States, state or local government, any person, firm, corporation, association or group, for the purpose of furnishing or decorating the original or historic portion of the governor's mansion, provided that the board of trustees shall not be required to accept any donation of furniture or furnishings without its consent; 

(f) To sell, donate or otherwise dispose of unused surplus property of the governor's mansion, excluding any property located in the mansion which belongs to the governor's office, and to deposit the proceeds of such sales in the governor's mansion fund of the board of trustees of the department of archives and history for use, in the board's discretion, in acquiring furniture or furnishings, including but not limited to carpets, rugs, paintings, draperies and objects of art, for the original or historic portion of the governor's mansion; and 

(g) To review and approve any major changes in the architecture, furniture, furnishings, decoration or landscaping of the grounds of the governor's mansion. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1974, ch. 337; Laws, 1979, ch. 438, § 14 1980, ch. 349, § 1, eff from and after passage (approved April 23, 1980).
 


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Mississippi > Title-39 > 5 > 39-5-6

§ 39-5-6. Powers and duties of board of trustees with respect to governor's mansion.
 

The duties and powers of the board of trustees of the department of archives and history shall include, in addition to other duties and powers granted or prescribed by law, the following: 
 

(a) To promulgate rules and regulations governing the use of the historic portion of the governor's mansion; 

(b) To promulgate rules and regulations governing the acquisition of furniture and furnishings, including but not limited to carpets, rugs, paintings, draperies and objects of art, for the original or historic portion of the governor's mansion; 

(c) To employ a curator of the mansion who shall maintain a descriptive inventory of all furniture and furnishings in the governor's mansion, including flat silver and silver hollow ware, who shall be responsible for the care and custody of the furniture and furnishings of the mansion, and who shall conduct an educational training program for staff and volunteer guides who may conduct tours of the mansion when it is open to the public at specified times agreed upon by the governor; 

(d) To promote the donation or loaning of money or property, real or personal, from any agency of the United States, state or local government, any person, firm, corporation, association or group, for the purpose of furnishing or decorating the original or historic portion of the governor's mansion; 

(e) To accept such donations of money or property, real or personal, from any agency of the United States, state or local government, any person, firm, corporation, association or group, for the purpose of furnishing or decorating the original or historic portion of the governor's mansion, provided that the board of trustees shall not be required to accept any donation of furniture or furnishings without its consent; 

(f) To sell, donate or otherwise dispose of unused surplus property of the governor's mansion, excluding any property located in the mansion which belongs to the governor's office, and to deposit the proceeds of such sales in the governor's mansion fund of the board of trustees of the department of archives and history for use, in the board's discretion, in acquiring furniture or furnishings, including but not limited to carpets, rugs, paintings, draperies and objects of art, for the original or historic portion of the governor's mansion; and 

(g) To review and approve any major changes in the architecture, furniture, furnishings, decoration or landscaping of the grounds of the governor's mansion. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1974, ch. 337; Laws, 1979, ch. 438, § 14 1980, ch. 349, § 1, eff from and after passage (approved April 23, 1980).