65-15-1 - Funds for roads and bridges. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 65-15-1. Funds for roads and bridges.
 

[With regard to any county which is exempt from the provisions of Section 19-2-3, this section shall read as follows:]
 

The board of supervisors may raise funds for working, constructing, reconstructing, and maintaining public roads or for building bridges by an ad valorem tax on all assessed taxable property in the county or supervisors district or districts, or by a bond issue, or by either or both of said methods. 
 

[With regard to any county which is required to operate on a countywide system of road administration as described in Section 19-2-3, this section shall read as follows:]
 

The board of supervisors may raise funds for working, constructing, reconstructing and maintaining public roads or for building bridges by an ad valorem tax on all assessed taxable property in the county, or by a bond issue, or by either or both of said methods. 
 

Sources: Codes, Hemingway's 1921 Supp. § 7157b; 1930, § 6389; 1942, § 8357; Laws,  1920, ch. 276; Laws, 1928, ch. 157; Laws, 1988 Ex Sess, ch. 14, § 50, eff from and after October 1, 1989.