Every company engaged in the business of operating cars, not otherwise listed for taxation or taxed in Mississippi, for the transportation of freight, whether such freight be owned by such company, or any other person or company, over any railway line or lines, in whole or in part within this state, such line or lines not being owned, leased, or operated by such company, whether such cars be termed box, flat, coal, ore, tank, stock, gondola, furniture or refrigerator cars, or by some other name, shall be deemed to be a freight line company.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 27 - Taxation and Finance
Chapter 35 - Ad Valorem Taxes-Assessment
Article 5 - Assessment of Transportation Companies Operating or Furnishing Railroad Cars
§ 27-35-501. Assessment by Commissioner of Revenue
§ 27-35-505. Freight line company defined
§ 27-35-507. Equipment company defined
§ 27-35-509. Companies to make report to state tax commission; information to be given
§ 27-35-511. Tax commission may call for additional information
§ 27-35-513. Failure to report; penalty
§ 27-35-515. Exemptions; payments in lieu of taxes
§ 27-35-525. Railroads to file reports