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Miss. Code Ann. § 17-13-17 Specific restriction of powers
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Any joint administrative body or legal entity created by agreement pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall not have the power to levy taxes or incur debt. Such entity may not exercise any power, authority or responsibility except those powers, authorities and responsibil…
Miss. Code Ann. § 17-13-3 Purpose
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It is the purpose of this chapter to permit local governmental units to make the most efficient use of their powers by enabling them to cooperate and to contract with other local governmental units on a basis of mutual advantage and thereby provide services and facilities in a ma…
Miss. Code Ann. § 17-13-5 Definitions
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(a) For the purpose of this chapter, the following words shall be defined as herein provided unless the context requires otherwise:(a) “Local governmental unit” shall mean any county, any incorporated city, town or village, any school district, any utility district, any community…
Miss. Code Ann. § 17-13-7 Joint exercise of powers and responsibilities; agreements generally
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(1) Any power, authority or responsibility exercised or capable of being exercised by a local governmental unit of this state may be exercised and carried out jointly with any other local governmental unit of this state, any state board, agency or commission and any public agency…
