All equipment or nets seized by the law enforcement officers of the MCMR pursuant to § 49-15-1et seq. of the Mississippi Code Ann. of 1972, as amended, to be sold, shall be sold at public auction for cash to the highest and best bidder. Each public auction held by the MCMR shall be advertised at least once each week for three consecutive weeks prior to the auction, the last notice to appear not more than ten days nor less than five days prior to such auction. Such advertisement shall be printed in a newspaper having general circulation in the coastal counties of the State of Mississippi.
22 Miss. Code. R. 11-03-101