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Miss. Code Ann. § 29-15-1 Definitions
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(a) “Commission” means the Mississippi Commission on Marine Resources. (b) “Local tidal datum” means the datum established for a specific tide station through the use of tidal observations made at that station. (c) “Mean high water” means the arithmetic mean of all the high water…
Miss. Code Ann. § 29-15-10 Public Trust Tidelands Assessments Fund; purpose of fund; distribution of funds derived from certain assessments on gaming licensees; disbursement of funds appropriated as separate line items in an appropriation bill
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(1) There is created in the State Treasury a special fund to be known as the “Public Trust Tidelands Assessments Fund.” The purpose of the fund is to ensure that monies derived from the public trust tidelands assessments shall be used for the benefit of preserving and protecting …
Miss. Code Ann. § 29-15-11 Lessee of tidelands or submerged lands responsible for tax levy on leasehold interest; exemption
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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, upon the proper authorized leasing of any state public trust tidelands, or submerged lands, the lessee shall be responsible for any county or municipal tax levy upon the leasehold interest. (2) Any leases and/or subleases …
Miss. Code Ann. § 29-15-13 Exemptions from any use or rental fees
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All public projects of any federal, state or local governmental entity which serve a higher public purpose of promoting the conservation, reclamation, preservation of the tidelands and submerged lands, public use for fishing, recreation or navigation, or the enhancement of public…