Mississippi Code
Chapter 11 - Gulf Regional District Law
§ 17-11-53. District is a state agency and instrumentality

The district is an agency and instrumentality of the state and shall be and remain an agency of the state at all times while acting at the request of and for and on behalf of any public agency in the performance of a governmental function, and shall have the same immunity from all actions as does the public agency for which it is acting, except as hereinbefore and hereinafter provided.

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Mississippi Code

Title 17 - Local Government; Provisions Common to Counties and Municipalities

Chapter 11 - Gulf Regional District Law

§ 17-11-1. Short title

§ 17-11-3. Definitions

§ 17-11-5. Declaration of purpose

§ 17-11-7. Composition of governing body of district; terms of office

§ 17-11-9. Oath of office

§ 17-11-11. Association by county or city with the district

§ 17-11-13. Withdrawal by county or city from the district

§ 17-11-15. Interim organization of district

§ 17-11-17. Official organization of district

§ 17-11-19. Budget; administrative support of district

§ 17-11-25. Implementation of regional projects

§ 17-11-27. Feasibility studies

§ 17-11-29. Approval of projects

§ 17-11-31. Planning functions

§ 17-11-33. Acquisition of property

§ 17-11-35. Expenditure of public funds, issuance of bonds, and mortgaging of property authorized

§ 17-11-37. Resolution declaring intention to issue bonds; election

§ 17-11-39. Details of revenue bonds

§ 17-11-41. Details of general obligation bonds

§ 17-11-43. Execution of bonds

§ 17-11-45. Sale of bonds

§ 17-11-47. Disposition of proceeds; additional bonds

§ 17-11-49. Interim certificates authorized

§ 17-11-51. Validation of bonds; hearing of objections to issuance and sale; negotiability

§ 17-11-53. District is a state agency and instrumentality

§ 17-11-55. Suits involving district and associated members

§ 17-11-57. Appeals

§ 17-11-59. Limitations

§ 17-11-61. Amendments to chapter