Miss. Code Ann. § 7-1-151: Miss. Code Ann. § 7-1-151

A special appropriation to the state fiscal management board is hereby authorized to defray the expenses of providing necessary secretarial assistance and office supplies for a former governor for a reasonable period of time, not to exceed six (6) months from the expiration of said governor's term of office, to enable such ex-governor to wind up his public obligations and responsibilities and to answer his correspondence and close his official files.