Where the amount of the indebtedness to be incurred does not exceed the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), the school board may issue negotiable notes as evidence of the indebtedness so incurred. Said notes shall be issued without an election thereon and without giving notice of the intention to issue same. However, where the amount of the indebtedness to be incurred exceeds the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), then the school board may, at its option, either issue negotiable notes or may issue bonds as evidence of the indebtedness so incurred. Notes or bonds issued under the authority of Section 37-41-89 may be issued and the funds borrowed thereunder without the necessity of giving notice thereof except as specifically provided herein, and specifically without the necessity of complying with the requirements of Section 31-19-25.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 41 - Transportation of Pupils
Purchase of School Transportation Equipment and Employment of Drivers
§ 37-41-81. General grant of authority
§ 37-41-83. Power to expend funds
§ 37-41-85. Purchases to be in manner prescribed by regulations
§ 37-41-89. Authority to borrow money
§ 37-41-91. Issuance of negotiable notes or bonds authorized
§ 37-41-93. Maturity; interest
§ 37-41-95. Manner of issuance and form thereof
§ 37-41-97. Deposit and use of proceeds
§ 37-41-99. Payment of principal and interest on notes and bonds
§ 37-41-103. Promulgation of rules and regulations by state board of education