14 chapters · 305 sections in this title.
Miss. Code Ann. § 59-3-1 General municipal powers
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The corporate authorities of any municipality in which there is situated, wholly or partially within its boundaries, a harbor that is a port of entry, shall have the following power and authority: to construct all needful improvements in such harbor, including the deepening of an…
Miss. Code Ann. § 59-3-11 Issuance of bonds; maturities, interest, and execution of bonds; payment of principal and interest
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Should the election provided for in Sections 59-3-7 and 59-3-9 result in favor of the proposed bond issue, by a majority of those voting in said election voting in favor of the issuance of said bonds, the corporate authorities may issue such bonds, either in whole or in part, wit…
Miss. Code Ann. § 59-3-13 Disposition of proceeds of bonds; penalty for diversion
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The proceeds of any bonds issued under authority of Sections 59-3-1 through 59-3-13, shall be placed in the municipal treasury or depository, if there be one, as a special fund and shall be used for no other purpose than the purpose set forth in the original resolution of the cor…
Miss. Code Ann. § 59-3-3 Issuance of bonds authorized
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The corporate authorities referred to in Section 59-3-1 are authorized to issue bonds or other obligations of the municipality for any or all of the purposes enumerated and authorized under Section 59-3-1. The conditions of the sale of said bonds shall be fixed by the said corpor…