The authority is hereby granted to boards of supervisors to purchase tractors, trucks and other machinery or equipment for use of the county or any road district of any county in constructing, reconstructing and maintaining public roads from any agency of the federal government authorized to sell and dispose of surplus property.
Such purchases may be made without first having advertised for bidders and without competitive bids having first been submitted.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 19 - Counties and County Officers
Chapter 13 - Contracts, Claims and Transaction of Business with Counties
§ 19-13-11. Contracts not to be made in vacation; approval
§ 19-13-15. Payment for work not to be made until inspection; partial payments
§ 19-13-15. Payment for work not to be made until inspection; partial payments
§ 19-13-17. Purchase of road equipment
§ 19-13-17. Purchase of road equipment
§ 19-13-19. Purchase of surplus road equipment from federal agencies
§ 19-13-21. Repairs of road equipment
§ 19-13-22. Road maintenance agreements with certain taxpayers
§ 19-13-23. Presentation of claims against county for allowance
§ 19-13-25. Itemization of claims for sales of personal property
§ 19-13-29. Duties of clerk in receiving, filing and paying claims
§ 19-13-31. Disposition of claims
§ 19-13-33. Certain allowances unlawful
§ 19-13-35. Penalty for unauthorized appropriations
§ 19-13-39. How member may avoid liability
§ 19-13-41. Supervisors to furnish printed blank warrants
§ 19-13-43. Warrants; assignment thereof
§ 19-13-45. Registration and payment of warrants
§ 19-13-49. Claims for livestock killed or injured in dipping process
§ 19-13-53. Defective bridges, causeways, and culverts-presentation of claims
§ 19-13-55. Defective bridges, causeways, and culverts; payment of claims