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2016 Mississippi Code
Title 17 - Local Government; Provisions Common to Counties and Municipalities
Chapter 17 - Solid Wastes Disposal
Mississippi Regional Solid Waste Management Authority Act (§§ 17-17-301 - 17-17-349)
- § 17-17-301. Short title
- § 17-17-303. Legislative findings
- § 17-17-305. Definitions
- § 17-17-307. Creation of authority
- § 17-17-309. Incorporation of authority
- § 17-17-311. Amendment of incorporation agreement; withdrawal of member from authority; effect of withdrawal
- § 17-17-313. Board of commissioners of authority; employees; budget
- § 17-17-315. Administrative office; contracts for provision of staff support, administrative and operational services; preparation, development and review of solid waste management plan
- § 17-17-317. Powers of authority generally
- § 17-17-319. Promulgation of rules and regulations relating to construction, operation and maintenance of facility owned or operated by authority; requirement of flow of municipal solid waste to particular designated facilities; disposal of waste at previously established projects
- § 17-17-321. Contracts between public agencies and authority for provision of solid waste management services by authority; payments for services and contributions by public agencies
- § 17-17-323. Rates and fees charged by public agencies for services provided by authority
- § 17-17-325. Submission of local nonhazardous solid waste management plan by authority; designation of geographic area for collection, storage, processing and disposal of solid waste; approval of permit application for facility
- § 17-17-327. Bonds of authority
- § 17-17-329. Issuance by counties of general obligation bonds for solid waste management facilities
- § 17-17-331. Temporary borrowing by authority
- § 17-17-333. Refunding bonds of authority
- § 17-17-335. Issuance by municipalities or counties of bonds for payment of costs for closure, post-closure maintenance or corrective action for solid waste management facilities
- § 17-17-337. Validation of bonds
- § 17-17-339. Terms and conditions of bonds of authority generally
- § 17-17-341. Appointment of trustee or receiver for enforcement or protection of rights of bondholders
- § 17-17-343. Exemption from taxation
- § 17-17-345. Powers of counties, municipalities or other political subdivisions and agencies and instrumentalities thereof as to assistance and cooperation with authorities
- § 17-17-347. Determination by local governments of costs for solid waste management within governmental service areas; establishment of systems for informing users of costs for solid waste management services; use of enterprise funds
- § 17-17-348. Counties and municipalities to publish detailed report of revenues and costs incurred in operating garbage or rubbish collection or disposal systems
- § 17-17-349. Derivation of pecuniary benefit by elected or appointed officials
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