Section 89-12-49 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, as amended, authorizes the Mississippi State Treasurer to adopt necessary rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act. The following rules will serve to clarify certain provisions of the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act. The Office of the Mississippi State Treasurer will adhere to the following rules when administering the Act. If any one or more of these rules is found to be invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such finding shall not affect the validity of any other of these rules.
38 Miss. Code. R. 4-1.1