Mississippi Code
In General
§ 27-51-1. Short title

This chapter may be known as "The Motor Vehicle Ad Valorem Tax Law of 1958," and may be cited as such.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 27 - Taxation and Finance

Chapter 51 - Ad Valorem Taxes-Motor Vehicles

In General

§ 27-51-1. Short title

§ 27-51-3. Purpose of chapter

§ 27-51-5. Definitions

§ 27-51-7. Persons liable for tax; time of payment; due date

§ 27-51-9. Taxable and fiscal years; taxes to be collected by county and municipal tax collectors; when to be paid; computation of tax

§ 27-51-11. Ad valorem tax receipts to be presented before road and bridge privilege license issued; reports; penalties; auditing of tax collectors

§ 27-51-13. Copy of tax levy to be furnished to county tax collector; postponement of collections where adoption of tax levy is delayed; notice to be given; owners not to be penalized

§ 27-51-15. Determination of assessed value

§ 27-51-17. County tax collector to be supplied with tax receipts; form of receipts; use of receipts

§ 27-51-19. Assessment schedule to be prepared by Department of Revenue; basis of schedule; corrections

§ 27-51-21. Copy of assessment schedule to be forwarded to board of supervisors and municipal board; notice of inspection of schedule; hearings of petitions for reductions

§ 27-51-23. Filing and disposition of objections to assessment schedule and claims for adjustment; suits for taxes paid by dissatisfied taxpayers

§ 27-51-25. County tax collector's reports and records of tax collections; remittance of tax collections to municipalities

§ 27-51-27. Owner may receive credit for taxes paid when motor vehicle is destroyed; application and proof; perjury

§ 27-51-29. Procedure where municipality desires county tax collector to collect motor vehicle ad valorem taxes; fees; inspection of tax collector's records; penalties; liability of tax collector on official bond

§ 27-51-31. Owner liable for motor vehicle ad valorem taxes to make application for privilege license; contents; penalty for misstatements; liability of tax collector on official bond

§ 27-51-33. Tax assessors not required to assess motor vehicles; value of vehicles part of assessed value of personal property in county and municipality; effectiveness of order directing county tax collector to collect municipal taxes

§ 27-51-35. Preparation of assessment schedule where municipality elects not to adopt schedule prepared by state tax commission

§ 27-51-37. Duties of municipal tax assessor; proceedings by municipal board

§ 27-51-39. Objections to municipal assessment schedule and claims for adjustment; determination by board; suit for taxes paid by dissatisfied taxpayer

§ 27-51-42.2. Exemption for active service volunteer fire fighters

§ 27-51-43. Highway safety patrol and other peace officers to check for violations of law; arrest and fines; penalty for unauthorized delay in payment of taxes

§ 27-51-45. Commissioner of Revenue may postpone time for preparing assessment schedule

§ 27-51-47. Rules and regulations

§ 27-51-49. Motor vehicle ad valorem taxes not provided for in chapter