2017 Mississippi Code
Title 49 - Conservation and Ecology
Chapter 2 - Department of Environmental Quality
In General
§ 49-2-16. Qualifications for certain office heads

Universal Citation: MS Code § 49-2-16 (2017)
  • (1) The head of the Office of Geology and Energy Resources shall be a geologist, petroleum engineer or energy engineer of established reputation with a minimum of a bachelor's degree in geology, petroleum engineering or energy engineering or a field related thereto.
  • (2) The head of the Office of Land and Water Resources shall possess a minimum of six (6) years' experience in a field related to the bureau's function.
  • (3) The head of the Division of State Land and Water Resources of the Office of Land and Water Resources shall have six (6) years' experience in hydraulics and hydrology.
  • (4) The head of the Division of Regional Water Resources of the Office of Land and Water Resources shall have a minimum of six (6) years' experience in a field related to the division's function.
  • (5) The head of the Office of Pollution Control shall have a minimum of six (6) years' experience in a field related to pollution control.
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