As Amended
SEC. 49-17-7. Transfer of duties and responsibilities of Mississippi Air and Water Pollution Control Commission.
(1) The Mississippi Commission on Natural Resources shall be the Mississippi Air and Water Pollution Control Commission, and shall exercise the duties and responsibilities of the Mississippi Air and Water Pollution Control Commission through the bureau of pollution control of the Mississippi Department of Natural Resources, insofar as practicable under the provisions of Chapter 2 of Title 49, Mississippi Code of 1972.
(2) The words "Mississippi Air and Water Pollution Control Commission" wherever they may appear in the laws of the State of Mississippi shall be construed to mean the Mississippi Commission on Natural Resources.
SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 7106-113; Laws, 1966, ch. 258, Sec. 3; 1972, ch. 369, Sec. 14; ch. 505, Sec. 2; 1973, ch. 406, Sec. 1; 1977, ch. 327, Sec. 1; 1978, ch. 484, Sec. 53, eff from and after July 1, 1979.