Mississippi Code
Chapter 18 - Mississippi Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Act of 1990
§ 17-18-25. Contracts for design, construction and operation of facility; failure to execute contracts

The department shall actively seek a qualified private contractor or contractors to design, construct and operate the state commercial hazardous waste management facility. A single contractor may design, construct and operate the facility. If the department is unable to successfully negotiate and execute a contract or contracts for the design, construction and operation of the state commercial hazardous waste management facility not later than January 1, 1993, the executive director of the department shall certify to the Governor in writing that the department has taken all actions necessary or convenient to secure an executed contract or contracts for the design, construction and operation of the state commercial hazardous waste management facility. After the written certification, the department shall design, construct and operate the state commercial hazardous waste management facility.