# Miss. Code Ann. § 49-4-3: Miss. Code Ann. § 49-4-3

> Mississippi · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T49_C3_S4-3

## Section

- **Citation:** Miss. Code Ann. § 49-4-3
- **Heading:** Miss. Code Ann. § 49-4-3
- **Jurisdiction:** Mississippi
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MS Code / Title 49 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-3

## Text

For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have the meanings ascribed herein, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) “Department” means the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

(b) “Commission” means the Mississippi Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

(c) “Executive director” means the chief officer of the department.

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