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Miss. Code Ann. § 21-17-1 General grant of powers
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(1) Every municipality of this state shall be a municipal corporation and shall have power to sue and be sued; to purchase and hold real estate, either within or without the corporate limits, for all proper municipal purposes, including parks, cemeteries, hospitals, schoolhouses,…
Miss. Code Ann. § 21-17-11 Amendment of municipal charter at behest of electorate
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It shall be lawful for any number, not less than twenty percent (20%) of the qualified electors of any municipality, by petition, to propose an amendment or amendments to the charter of such municipality not in conflict with the Constitution and laws of the United States, or the …
Miss. Code Ann. § 21-17-13 Applicability of particular sections
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The provisions of Sections 21-17-9 and 21-17-11, shall be applicable to all municipalities of this state, whether operating under a code charter, special charter, or the commission form of government, except in cases of conflict between the provisions of such sections and the pro…
Miss. Code Ann. § 21-17-15 Establishment of fiscal or financial department in certain municipalities; authority of director
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Within the discretion of the governing authorities of any municipality having a population of seventy-five thousand (75,000) or more according to the latest federal decennial census, there may be established a fiscal or financial department and the director thereof shall be inves…
