Laws relative to the Department of Finance and Administration, Bureau of Building, Grounds and Real Property Management and the leasing process in general may be found in Title 29, Chapter 5, Section 2 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated. Additional laws applicable to leasing include, but are not limited to the following:
(1) Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated, Section 7-7-27(1) addressing no pre-payment of leases unless waived by PPRB upon recommendation of DFA Financial Control. (2) Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated, Section 25-9-15(e) addressing leasing of space for records storage. (3) Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated, Section 27-104-7(c) addressing posting of need for space, review and preapproval of leases prior to advertisement. (4) Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated, Section 29-13-1(1) addressing insurance of buildings and personal property in floodplains. (5) Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated, Section 31-7-301 addressing timely payments. (6) Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated, Sections 47-5-64, 47-5-66 and 49-5-13 addressing leasing of agricultural and other lands of DOC and DWFP to private entities. (7) Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated, Section 71-11-3 addressing employee status verification. (8) Code of Federal Regulations, 36 CFR part 61 addressing professional qualifications when alterations to Mississippi Landmark, or potentially eligible properties are involved. (9) Code of Federal Regulations, 28 CFR parts 35 and 36 addressing Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Title II and Title III. 12 Miss. Code. R. 8-100.11