Mississippi Code
Chapter 1 - Harbor or Port Commissions; Powers of Political Subdivision; Pilotage
§ 59-1-21. Terms and conditions of conveyances, contracts, leases, etc.

Any such conveyance, contract, lease or other disposition authorized by Section 59-1-19 of any or all such lands described in Section 59-1-17 may be made upon such terms and conditions and for such consideration as may be found to be adequate by the port commission, and approved by the city, in orders or resolutions authorizing same, and the covenants and obligations of the lessee or grantee to make expenditures in determined amounts, and within such time or times, for improvements to be erected on the land, by such lessee or grantee, and to conduct thereon industrial operations in such aggregate payroll amounts and for such period of time or times as may be determined and defined in such lease, deed or other disposition, shall constitute and be deemed sufficient consideration for the execution of any such conveyance, lease, contract or other disposition. Any such instrument shall, however, contain reasonable provisions for the termination of the lease or revision of title to the land, but, unless otherwise agreed to, not the improvements of grantee or lessee, in the event of default on the part of the lessee or grantee of his or its obligations or covenants under any such agreement.

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Mississippi Code

Title 59 - Ports, Harbors, Landings and Watercraft

Chapter 1 - Harbor or Port Commissions; Powers of Political Subdivision; Pilotage

§ 59-1-1. Creation of port commission; composition and jurisdiction of commission generally

§ 59-1-3. Appointment, oath, bond, and terms of office of members of commission

§ 59-1-5. Compensation of members of commission

§ 59-1-7. Meetings; officers

§ 59-1-9. General powers and duties of commission; commission may enter into joint venture for construction and operation of facilities under jurisdiction of commission

§ 59-1-11. Additional powers of port commission

§ 59-1-13. Construction of Sections 59-1-13 through 59-1-25 generally

§ 59-1-15. Definition of "industrial operations."

§ 59-1-17. Jurisdiction of commission; reclamation, use and disposition of lands subject to commission jurisdiction generally; leasing and subleasing of certain submerged lands and tidelands owned by state

§ 59-1-19. Sale, lease or other disposition of land not used for port purposes

§ 59-1-21. Terms and conditions of conveyances, contracts, leases, etc.

§ 59-1-23. Assistance of municipalities in establishing industries

§ 59-1-25. Reservation of oil, gas and minerals in sale, lease or other disposition of lands

§ 59-1-27. Port director

§ 59-1-29. Appropriation of funds for use of port commission by municipal authorities

§ 59-1-31. Appropriation of funds for use of port commission by county governing authorities

§ 59-1-33. County membership in rivers and harbors association

§ 59-1-35. Affiliation with rivers and harbors association by cities and other political subdivisions or agencies

§ 59-1-39. Licensing of harbor masters, pilots, stevedores, etc.

§ 59-1-41. Compulsory pilotage

§ 59-1-43. Use of or actions by unlicensed persons

§ 59-1-45. Disposition of fines and penalties