41-19-91 - Certain counties and municipalities may contribute to nonprofit corporations operating programs for children with mental retardation. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 41-19-91. Certain counties and municipalities may contribute to nonprofit corporations operating programs for children with mental retardation.
 

(1)  Any board of supervisors, mayor and board of selectmen of any city in which Mississippi State Highway No. 50 and United States Highway No. 45 Alternate intersect, are hereby authorized and empowered, in their discretion, to contribute a sum not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) each to a nonprofit corporation, the purpose of which is to develop and operate programs for mentally retarded children. The contribution may be made from the general fund of such county and/or city wherein funds may be available. 

(2)  To acquire the funds in which to make such contribution, the board of supervisors of such county and/or mayor and board of selectmen of such city are hereby authorized and empowered, in its discretion, to set aside, appropriate and expend moneys from the general fund. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1973, ch. 454, §§ 1-3; Laws, 1986, ch. 400, § 23, eff from and after October 1, 1986.