14 chapters · 305 sections in this title.
Miss. Code Ann. § 59-5-1 Short title; definition of “board.”
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This chapter may be cited as the “State Ports and Harbors Law.” As used in this chapter the word “board” shall mean the Mississippi Development Authority.
Miss. Code Ann. § 59-5-11 General powers of board; lands subject to jurisdiction and control of board
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The board shall have power to acquire, purchase, install, lease, construct, own, hold, maintain, equip, use, control, and operate ports, harbors, waterways, channels, wharves, piers, docks, quays, elevators, tipples, compresses, bulk loading and unloading facilities, warehouses, …
Miss. Code Ann. § 59-5-13 Acceptance of grants and contributions
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The board, in addition to the moneys which may be received by it from the sale of bonds and from the collection of revenues, rents, and earnings derived under the provisions of this chapter, shall have the authority to accept from any public or private agency, or from any individ…
Miss. Code Ann. § 59-5-15 Analysis and survey by city, county or other agency of port or harbor proposed to be conveyed to state
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Any city or county or other authorized port or harbor agency for which a port or harbor commission or authority has been heretofore or may be hereafter created, and which desires state ownership of such port or harbor, or any part thereof, is hereby authorized to employ competent…