Mississippi Code
Chapter 7 - Bridge and Park Commissions
§ 55-7-37. Division of ad valorem taxes on commission's property

Any ad valorem taxes levied each year by or for the benefit of any city, county, city and county, district, or other public corporation (hereinafter sometimes called "taxing agencies"), upon any real property which is acquired by the commission and leased or sold to private persons or corporations pursuant to Section 55-7-21, after the date of acquisition of said real property by the commission, shall be divided as follows:
In any proceedings for the issuance of any bonds or securities by the commission to finance or refinance, in whole or in part, any activities under this chapter, the portion of the taxes mentioned in paragraph No. (2), may be irrevocably pledged for the payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds or securities.

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Mississippi Code

Title 55 - Parks and Recreation

Chapter 7 - Bridge and Park Commissions

§ 55-7-1. Purpose of chapter

§ 55-7-3. General grant of authority to certain municipalities and counties

§ 55-7-5. Creation of commission; composition; qualifications, appointment, terms of office, oath, and bond of members

§ 55-7-7. Organization; vacancies; commissioners not to be pecuniarily interested in activities of commission; meetings

§ 55-7-9. Compensation of members of commission

§ 55-7-11. General powers of commission

§ 55-7-13. Acquisition of lands by commission; authorization

§ 55-7-15. Acquisition of lands by commission; confirmation of title to submerged lands

§ 55-7-17. Construction, operation, etc., of bridges, ferries, causeways, and tunnels by commission

§ 55-7-19. Improvement, etc., of lands acquired by commission

§ 55-7-23. Power to fix and collect rates, fees, charges and tolls for use of services and facilities

§ 55-7-25. Employment of personnel by commission

§ 55-7-27. Dredging, etc., of channels

§ 55-7-29. Acceptance of federal aid and assistance

§ 55-7-31. Disposition of revenues of commission

§ 55-7-33. Issuance of bonds by commission generally

§ 55-7-35. Imposition of tax levy for payment of bonds

§ 55-7-37. Division of ad valorem taxes on commission's property

§ 55-7-39. Details of bonds; execution and sale of bonds

§ 55-7-41. Security for payment of bonds generally

§ 55-7-43. Pledge of income, revenues and grants for payment of bonds; contents of bond issue resolution

§ 55-7-45. Pledge of or payments from revenue derived through Section 65-33-45

§ 55-7-47. Validation of bonds

§ 55-7-49. Rates, fees, charges, and tolls for services or use of facilities

§ 55-7-51. Enforcement of rights of bondholders

§ 55-7-53. Incorporation of islands into municipality

§ 55-7-55. Cooperation with other state entities

§ 55-7-57. Construction of chapter; authority and powers conferred

§ 55-7-59. Construction of chapter; cumulative and supplemental; repeal or impairment of other laws