Mississippi Code Title 27. Taxation and Finance § 27-55-555

All funds collected by the commission under provisions of this article, or under the provisions of any other law, which may now or in the future be collected by said commission, are hereby designated as public funds of the State of Mississippi and shall be by it deposited in accordance with Section 7-9-21. Allocations of gasoline, diesel fuel or kerosene tax to the counties shall be made by the commission as provided by law and reported to the State Treasurer at the end of each month. The State Treasurer shall issue his requisition in payment thereof on the State Fiscal Officer, who shall issue his warrant on the State Treasurer, as is provided for the disbursement of other state funds.