Mississippi Code Title 25. Public Officers and Employees; Public Records § 25-9-141

The State Personnel Board may, in the discretion of the Legislature, operate from special funds provided from department, agency and institution assessments. If the Legislature adopts the assessment procedure, the cost of those operations shall be prorated among all departments, agencies and institutions, based upon the number of employment positions authorized and/or serviced by the board, and the departments, agencies and institutions shall pay their share of the cost upon receipt of billing from the board. However, for the period beginning July 1, 2010, and ending June 30, 2011, the annual agency assessment authorized in this section shall not be less than One Hundred Twenty Dollars ($120.00) nor more than One Hundred Twenty-seven Dollars ($127.00) per State Personnel Board PIN number.

From and after July 1, 2016, the expenses of this agency shall be defrayed by appropriation from the State General Fund and all user charges and fees authorized under this section shall be deposited into the State General Fund as authorized by law.

From and after July 1, 2016, no state agency shall charge another state agency a fee, assessment, rent or other charge for services or resources received by authority of this section.