In making settlements with the auditor of public accounts, the tax collector of each county shall pay the amount due the state over to a state depository in his county, if there be one in his county, otherwise he shall make payment in some other state depository, most convenient and authorized to receive same, and if none convenient, he shall pay the same to the state treasurer as now provided by law. The tax collector in making deposits shall receive triplicate receipts for the same and shall mail the auditor of public accounts and the treasurer each a copy thereof.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 27 - Taxation and Finance
Article 1 - State Depositories
§ 27-105-1. State Depository Commission to mean State Treasurer; depositories for state funds
§ 27-105-5. Qualification as public funds depository; authority of State Treasurer; definitions
§ 27-105-7. Bonds offered for security; how dealt with
§ 27-105-9. Application for keeping state funds; pro rata allocation
§ 27-105-11. Commission issued depository
§ 27-105-15. Record of proceedings
§ 27-105-17. Employees; regulations
§ 27-105-19. All moneys received to be receipted for in triplicate
§ 27-105-21. Deposits at interest of certain funds with state depositories; reports
§ 27-105-23. How tax collectors may make settlements
§ 27-105-27. Loan of state funds unlawful or removal of same a felony
§ 27-105-29. Failure to perform duty under this article a misdemeanor
§ 27-105-31. Governor and treasurer to count depository receipts as cash
§ 27-105-33. Deposit and investment of excess state funds
§ 27-105-35. Commission meetings and duties
§ 27-105-37. Acceptance by banks of checks payable to state agency