2015 Mississippi Code
Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE
Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF
JONES COUNTY TORNADO DISASTER OF FEBRUARY, 1987
§ 27-107-203 - Authorization to utilize certain funds to loan to county, municipalities, and school districts to obtain federal funds for restoration purposes

The State Fiscal Management Board is hereby authorized to utilize any available funds representing the repayment of disaster loans and interest thereon to the credit of the Local Disaster Emergency Grant and Loan Fund No. 3793 in the State Treasury, including any monies transferred to such fund from the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency Fund under Section 27-107-201, to make loans to the governing authorities of Jones County, Mississippi, any municipality within Jones County and/or any school district within Jones County for the purpose of assisting such county, municipality and/or school district in obtaining federal funds to be used in making repairs, renovations, restoration, construction, reconstruction and related improvements, and restoring or purchasing machinery, equipment and supplies to public office buildings, schools, courthouses, hospitals, water supplies, sewer and utility systems, streets, roads, bridges, ports and airports and other governmental facilities, all of such being publicly owned and governed by said governing authorities having statutory power thereover, which real, personal or mixed properties were either damaged, destroyed or lost as a direct result of the Jones County tornado disaster of February 28, 1987.