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Miss. Code Ann. § 31-5-15 Withdrawal by contractor of amounts retained on public contracts by furnishing different security
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(a) Under any public contract heretofore or hereafter made or awarded by the State of Mississippi, or any agency or department of the State of Mississippi, or by any political subdivision thereof, the contractor may, with the written consent of his or its surety, from time to tim…
Miss. Code Ann. § 31-5-17 Resident labor used on public works
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Every public officer, contractor, superintendent, or agent engaged in or in charge of the construction of any state or public building or public work of any kind for the State of Mississippi or for any board, city commission, governmental agency, or municipality of the State of M…
Miss. Code Ann. § 31-5-19 Procedure if resident labor not available
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In the event workmen or laborers qualified under the provisions of Section 31-5-17 are not available, then the contractor, officer, superintendent, agent, or person in charge of such work shall notify in writing the mayor of the city in which said work is being done, the presiden…
Miss. Code Ann. § 31-5-21 Penalty
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Any contractor, officer, superintendent, agent, or person in charge of said work who shall violate any of the provisions of Section 31-5-17, shall be liable upon conviction before a court of competent jurisdiction to a fine of not more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) or to imp…