STATE STATUTES & CODES

MISSISSIPPI STATUTES AND CODES

Chapter 9 - Development of Region Bordering Pearl River; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District; Metropolitan Area Water Supply Act.

• 51-9-1 - Pearl River Industrial Commission created.
• 51-9-3 - Compensation and organization.
• 51-9-5 - Powers and duties.
• 51-9-7 - Funding.
• 51-9-9 - Article supplementary to other laws.
• 51-9-11 - Donations by certain counties and municipalities.
• 51-9-101 - Citation of article.
• 51-9-103 - Legislative determination and declaration of policy.
• 51-9-105 - General authority to organize.
• 51-9-107 - Board of directors.
• 51-9-109 - Petition for creation of district.
• 51-9-111 - Proceedings after petition filed.
• 51-9-113 - Hearing.
• 51-9-115 - Order and notice of election.
• 51-9-117 - Election.
• 51-9-119 - Appeals.
• 51-9-121 - Powers of district.
• 51-9-122 - Renewal of residential property leases in district.
• 51-9-123 - Construction contracts.
• 51-9-125 - Park and recreation facilities.
• 51-9-127 - Rules and regulations.
• 51-9-129 - Appropriation permit.
• 51-9-131 - State tax used for water supply district fund.
• 51-9-133 - Board of directors to issue bonds.
• 51-9-135 - Details of bonds; supplemental powers conferred in issuance of bonds.
• 51-9-137 - Limitation on amount of bonds.
• 51-9-139 - Special tax levy for payment of bonds.
• 51-9-140 - Repealed.
• 51-9-141 - Validation of bonds.
• 51-9-143 - Trust agreement.
• 51-9-145 - Refunding bonds.
• 51-9-147 - Bonds to be legal investments.
• 51-9-149 - Depository for funds of district.
• 51-9-151 - Agreements relative to federal highways.
• 51-9-153 - Cooperation with other governmental agencies.
• 51-9-155 - Water supply district law controlling.
• 51-9-157 - District and its bonds exempt from taxation.
• 51-9-159 - Preliminary expenses.
• 51-9-161 - Overflow of school lands not to constitute waste.
• 51-9-163 - Savings clause.
• 51-9-171 - Citation.
• 51-9-173 - Definitions.
• 51-9-175 - Appointment; oath; badge; powers; reimbursement by district.
• 51-9-176 - Authority to render law enforcement services in emergency situations; command structure; reimbursement for expenses.
• 51-9-177 - Arrest and detention.
• 51-9-179 - Liability of district for acts.
• 51-9-181 - Bonds.
• 51-9-183 - Termination of authority.
• 51-9-185 - Waiver of sovereign immunity.
• 51-9-189 - Declaration of purpose; short title.
• 51-9-191 - Definitions.
• 51-9-193 - Additional authority of district.
• 51-9-195 - Payments by public agencies for water supplies.
• 51-9-197 - Adjustment of rates charged by public agencies.
• 51-9-201 - Contracts between district and public agencies.
• 51-9-205 - Issuance of bonds by district; sales price and other bond requirements.
• 51-9-207 - Issuance of refunding bonds.
• 51-9-209 - Validation of bonds; notice.
• 51-9-211 - State not obligated with respect to bonds; limitations on obligation of district.
• 51-9-213 - Powers of district in connection with issuance of bonds.
• 51-9-215 - Appointment of trustee to represent bond owners; appointment of receiver.
• 51-9-217 - Exemption of district from taxes and fees; bonds to be free from taxation; exceptions.
• 51-9-219 - Bonds to be legal investments and to be accepted by state officers and bodies.
• 51-9-221 - Rights and powers of district to remain unchanged while bonds are outstanding and unpaid.
• 51-9-225 - Provisions of article to be cumulative of other statutes.
• 51-9-227 - Severability of provisions.

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