2013 Mississippi Code
Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE
Chapter 41 - AD VALOREM TAXES--COLLECTION
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 27-41-27 - Collector not to speculate in warrants


MS Code § 27-41-27 (2013) What's This?

A warrant against the state shall not be received from any tax collector in settlement or otherwise without affidavit being made by the tax collector, which the state auditor or the state treasurer is authorized to take and preserve, that he received such warrant from the original payee therein named in payment of state taxes due by such original payee and for no other purpose or purposes.

A warrant against the county shall not be received from any tax collector in settlement or otherwise without affidavit being made by the tax collector, which the county auditor or the county treasurer is authorized to take and preserve, that he has paid the full amount expressed on the face of the warrant and has not directly or indirectly speculated therein.

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