2015 Mississippi Code
Title 57 - PLANNING, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 80 - GROWTH AND PROSPERITY ACT
§ 57-80-3 - Legislative findings
The Legislature finds and determines that there exists in this state a continuing need for programs to assist certain counties in encouraging economic development, the consequent job creation and retention, additional private investment and increased local and state revenue which together insures the further development of a balanced economy. To achieve these purposes, it is necessary to assist and encourage the creation of growth and prosperity by providing temporary relief from certain taxes within certain counties and within specific supervisors districts in certain other counties to certain business enterprises.
Further, the Legislature finds and determines that the authority granted under this chapter and the purposes to be accomplished hereby are proper governmental and public purposes and that the resulting economic benefits to the state are of paramount importance, mandating that the provisions of this chapter be liberally construed and applied in order to advance the public purposes.
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