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§ 55-3-65. State park, game management areas and wildlife refuges in Pickwick Reservoir Area.
 

The Governor of the State of Mississippi is hereby authorized to enter into an indenture and agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority as the agent of the United States of America whereby the State of Mississippi will acquire certain lands located in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, in the Pickwick Reservoir Area for use as a state park or parks, game management areas, and/or wildlife refuges. The department is hereby authorized and empowered to establish, maintain and operate a state park or parks, game management areas, and/or wildlife refuges on said lands thus acquired. 
 

The department is authorized to build a lodge or lodges, cabins, boating, recreational, camping, and any and all other facilities suitable or convenient for the purpose of establishing such a state park or parks, game management areas, and/or wildlife refuges not to be limited by the enumeration of purposes above. All state and local agencies of government are authorized to assist and cooperate with the commission for the purposes of this section. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1942, § 5957-14; Laws,  1964, ch. 240, § 14; Laws, 2000, ch. 516, § 112, eff from and after passage (approved Apr. 30, 2000.)
 

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Mississippi > Title-55 > 3 > 55-3-65

§ 55-3-65. State park, game management areas and wildlife refuges in Pickwick Reservoir Area.
 

The Governor of the State of Mississippi is hereby authorized to enter into an indenture and agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority as the agent of the United States of America whereby the State of Mississippi will acquire certain lands located in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, in the Pickwick Reservoir Area for use as a state park or parks, game management areas, and/or wildlife refuges. The department is hereby authorized and empowered to establish, maintain and operate a state park or parks, game management areas, and/or wildlife refuges on said lands thus acquired. 
 

The department is authorized to build a lodge or lodges, cabins, boating, recreational, camping, and any and all other facilities suitable or convenient for the purpose of establishing such a state park or parks, game management areas, and/or wildlife refuges not to be limited by the enumeration of purposes above. All state and local agencies of government are authorized to assist and cooperate with the commission for the purposes of this section. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1942, § 5957-14; Laws,  1964, ch. 240, § 14; Laws, 2000, ch. 516, § 112, eff from and after passage (approved Apr. 30, 2000.)
 


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Mississippi > Title-55 > 3 > 55-3-65

§ 55-3-65. State park, game management areas and wildlife refuges in Pickwick Reservoir Area.
 

The Governor of the State of Mississippi is hereby authorized to enter into an indenture and agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority as the agent of the United States of America whereby the State of Mississippi will acquire certain lands located in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, in the Pickwick Reservoir Area for use as a state park or parks, game management areas, and/or wildlife refuges. The department is hereby authorized and empowered to establish, maintain and operate a state park or parks, game management areas, and/or wildlife refuges on said lands thus acquired. 
 

The department is authorized to build a lodge or lodges, cabins, boating, recreational, camping, and any and all other facilities suitable or convenient for the purpose of establishing such a state park or parks, game management areas, and/or wildlife refuges not to be limited by the enumeration of purposes above. All state and local agencies of government are authorized to assist and cooperate with the commission for the purposes of this section. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1942, § 5957-14; Laws,  1964, ch. 240, § 14; Laws, 2000, ch. 516, § 112, eff from and after passage (approved Apr. 30, 2000.)