7-1-7 - Acceptance of gifts and bequests.
§ 7-1-7. Acceptance of gifts and bequests.
The governor of the state of Mississippi, in his discretion, is hereby authorized and empowered to receive and accept lands, gifts, and bequests for the state of Mississippi for hospitals and other public purposes for and on behalf of any agency or institution thereof.
The various state agencies and governing boards of institutions of the state of Mississippi are hereby authorized and empowered to take the necessary action required of such boards or agencies in order to make possible the receipt and utilization of any grants, gifts, or bequests to the state for such agency or institutions thereof.
Sources: Codes, 1942, § 3975.5; Laws, 1954 Ex. ch. 32, §§ 1-3, eff. upon passage, approved Sept. 28, 1954.