As used in this chapter the term "freight rail service project" means the acquisition, construction, installation, operation, modification, renovation, or rehabilitation of any freight rail service facilities. A project may also include any fixtures, machinery, or equipment used on, in or in connection with any such facilities. A project may be for any freight transportation purpose, provided that the department determines that the project will further the public purposes of this chapter.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 57 - Planning, Research and Development
Chapter 44 - Local Governments Freight Rail Service Projects
§ 57-44-1. Legislative findings and declaration of purpose
§ 57-44-5. Establishment of local governments freight rail service revolving loan program
§ 57-44-9. General powers and duties of Department of Economic and Community Development
§ 57-44-13. Interest rates, maturity, and form of bonds
§ 57-44-15. Execution of bonds and interest coupons
§ 57-44-21. Payment of principal and interest on bonds
§ 57-44-23. Disposition of proceeds from sale of bonds
§ 57-44-27. Validation of bonds
§ 57-44-29. Enforcement of rights of holders of bonds or coupons
§ 57-44-31. Bonds deemed legal investments and securities
§ 57-44-33. Exemption from taxation of bonds