2017 Mississippi Code
Title 57 - Planning, Research and Development
Chapter 39 - Energy and Transportation Planning
Article 1 - Energy Management Planning
§ 57-39-1. Legislative purpose and directives

Universal Citation: MS Code § 57-39-1 (2017)
  • (1) The purpose of this chapter is to coordinate all energy-related needs and activities in Mississippi with the objective of providing an efficient and economical energy system through a statewide plan. To that end, the Mississippi Development Authority is directed to evaluate this state's energy needs and availability.
  • (2) The powers, duties and responsibilities of the Board of Energy and Transportation with respect to the state's energy needs and activities are transferred to the Mississippi Development Authority, and wherever the word "board" appears in this chapter meaning the former Board of Energy and Transportation it shall mean the Mississippi Development Authority. Whenever the word "division" appears in this chapter, it shall mean the Mississippi Development Authority Energy and Natural Resources Division.
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