Retention of sidearm by retiring law enforcement officer of Mississippi Department of Transportation and the Mississippi Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau

Each person employed as a law enforcement officer by the Mississippi Department of Transportation and the Mississippi Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau who retires for superannuation or for reason of disability under the Public Employees’ Retirement System shall be allowed to retain as his or her personal property, including, one (1) sidearm which was issued to such law enforcement officer.