The mission of the Coastal Preserves Program is to effectively preserve, conserve,

The mission of the Coastal Preserves Program is to effectively preserve, conserve, restore, and manage Mississippi's coastal ecosystems to perpetuate their natural characteristics, features, ecological integrity, social, economic and aesthetic values for future benefit. MISS. CODE ANN. §§49-15-304, 49-27-3, 49-27-5, and 57-15-10.