Mississippi Code
Article 3 - Pat Harrison Waterway District
§ 51-15-157. Preliminary expenses

Any municipality or county which is within the territorial limits of the district may advance funds to said district to pay the preliminary expenses, including engineers' reports, organization, or administration expenses, on such terms of repayment as the governing body of such municipality or county shall determine. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, any such municipality or county is authorized and empowered to borrow money for a period not to exceed one year from the date of such borrowing, for the purpose of making such advances. The board of directors is hereby authorized to repay any such advances from the proceeds of any bonds issued under the provisions of this article.

Structure Mississippi Code

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

§ 51-15-111. Hearing

§ 51-15-113. Order and notice of election

§ 51-15-115. Election

§ 51-15-117. Appeals

§ 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

§ 51-15-129. District funding

§ 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

§ 51-15-141. Trust agreement

§ 51-15-143. Refunding 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

§ 51-15-161. Savings clause