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2016 Mississippi Code
Title 51 - Waters, Water Resources, Water Districts, Drainage, and Flood Control
Chapter 11 - Pearl River Basin Development District
- § 51-11-1. Legislative determination and declaration of policy
- § 51-11-3. General authority to organize
- § 51-11-5. Board of directors
- § 51-11-7. Counties which may become members of district
- § 51-11-9. Creation of district
- § 51-11-11. Powers of district
- § 51-11-13. Additional powers of the district
- § 51-11-15. Construction contracts
- § 51-11-17. Park and recreation facilities
- § 51-11-19. Rules and regulations
- § 51-11-21. Board of directors to issue bonds
- § 51-11-23. Details of bonds
- § 51-11-25. Limitation on amount of bonds
- § 51-11-27. Validation of bonds
- § 51-11-29. Trust agreement
- § 51-11-31. Payments to district
- § 51-11-33. State tax used for development district fund
- § 51-11-35. Additional funds
- § 51-11-37. Preliminary expenses
- § 51-11-39. Depository for funds of district
- § 51-11-41. Agreements relative to federal highways
- § 51-11-43. Cooperation with other governmental agencies
- § 51-11-45. District and its bonds exempt from taxation
- § 51-11-47. Overflow of lands not to constitute waste
- § 51-11-49. Development district law to be controlling
- § 51-11-51. Savings clause
- § 51-11-52. Flood control projects
- § 51-11-53. Definitions
- § 51-11-55. Flood control district; creation; determination of need; referendum
- § 51-11-57. Board of directors; composition; oath; per diem; officers; indemnification; terms of office
- § 51-11-59. Powers and duties of district through board of directors
- § 51-11-61. Appropriation permits; hearings
- § 51-11-63. Bonds; issuance; security
- § 51-11-65. Bonds; declaration of intention to issue; publication requirements
- § 51-11-67. Bond elections; voting locations; ballots
- § 51-11-69. Election results; certification; time for issuance of bonds following favorable vote
- § 51-11-71. Authority for issuance of bonds; negotiable instruments; interest; maturity; security; public sale
- § 51-11-73. Funding; tax levy on property; collection and deposit of tax monies
- § 51-11-75. Validation of bonds; use of attorney; notice publication
- § 51-11-77. Bonds as legal and authorized investments of public funds
- § 51-11-79. Exemption of district from taxes or assessments on project
- § 51-11-81. Maximum loan period; renewals and extensions; sources of loans; repayment of advances
- § 51-11-83. Negotiation and contracting powers of board of directors
- § 51-11-85. Cooperation and coordination with political entities
- § 51-11-87. Withdrawal of county from district
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