The Pat Harrison Waterway Commission may hereafter be organized in this state under the provisions of this article, in the manner hereafter provided for. This water management district shall be an agency of the state and a body politic and corporate, and may be composed and is composed of the following counties, to-wit: Clarke, Covington, Forrest, George, Greene, Jackson, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Lauderdale, Newton, Perry, Smith, Stone, and Wayne.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 51 - Waters, Water Resources, Water Districts, Drainage, and Flood Control
Chapter 15 - Pat Harrison Waterway Commission and District
Article 3 - Pat Harrison Waterway District
§ 51-15-101. Legislative determination and declaration of policy
§ 51-15-103. General authority to reorganize
§ 51-15-107. Petition for creation of district
§ 51-15-109. Proceedings after filing of petition
§ 51-15-113. Order and notice of election
§ 51-15-118. Withdrawal of county from district
§ 51-15-119. Powers of district
§ 51-15-123. Park and recreation facilities
§ 51-15-127. Appropriation permit
§ 51-15-131. Board of directors to issue bonds
§ 51-15-133. Details of bonds; supplemental powers conferred in issuance of bonds
§ 51-15-135. Limitation on amount of bonds
§ 51-15-136. Borrowing money or issuance of bonds after April 6, 1995
§ 51-15-139. Validation of bonds
§ 51-15-145. Bonds to be legal investments
§ 51-15-147. Depository for funds of district
§ 51-15-149. Agreements relative to federal highways
§ 51-15-151. Cooperation with other governmental agencies
§ 51-15-153. Water management district law controlling
§ 51-15-155. District and its bonds exempt from taxation
§ 51-15-157. Preliminary expenses
§ 51-15-159. Overflow of school lands not to constitute waste