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SECRETARY
§§ 3-1-1	State Sovereignty, etc .
1	CHAPTER	3
State Boundaries, Holidays, and State Emblems
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3-3-17. State land mammal.
3-3-19. State water mammal.
3-3-21. State fish.
3-3-23. State shell.
3-3-25. State waterfowl.
§ 3—3—7. Legal holidays.
Research and Practice References—
73 Amjur 2d, Sundays and Holidays §§ 1 et seq.
§ 3-3-17. State land mammal.
The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is hereby designated the state land mammal of Mississippi.
SOURCES: Laws, 1974, ch. 551, § 1, eff from and after passage (approved April 12, 1974).
§ 3-3-19. State water mammal.
The bottlenosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), commonly called the porpoise, is hereby designated the state water mammal of Mississippi.
SOURCES: Laws, 1974, ch. 551, § 2, eff from and after passage (approved April 12, 1974).
§ 3—3—21. State fish.
The largemouth bass (micropterus salmoides) is hereby designated the state fish of Mississippi.
SOURCES: Laws, 1974, ch. 551, §3, eff from and after passage (approved April 12, 1974).
§ 3—3—23. State shell.
The oyster shell is hereby designated the state shell of Mississippi.
SOURCES: Laws, 1974, ch. 551, §4, eff from and after passage (approved April 12, 1974).
§ 3—3—25. State waterfowl.
The wood duck (Aix sponsa) is hereby designated the state waterfowl of Mississippi.
SOURCES: Laws, 1974, ch. 551, §5, eff from and after passage (approved April 12, 1974).
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