Mississippi Code
Chapter 5 - State Ports and Harbors
§ 59-5-49. Validation of bonds

Such bonds as are authorized by this chapter may be issued without any other proceedings or the happening of any other conditions or things than those proceedings, conditions, and things which are specified or required by this chapter. The bonds authorized under the authority of this chapter may, in the discretion of the state bond commission, be validated in the chancery court of Hinds County, Mississippi, in the manner and with the force and effect provided now or hereafter by Sections 31-13-1 through 31-13-11, Mississippi Code of 1972, for the validation of county, municipal, school district, and other bonds. The necessary papers for such validation proceedings shall be transmitted to the state bond attorney by the attorney general, and the required notice shall be published in a newspaper published in the City of Jackson, Mississippi, and in a newspaper of general circulation published in the city or county where the planned development is located.

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Mississippi Code

Title 59 - Ports, Harbors, Landings and Watercraft

Chapter 5 - State Ports and Harbors

§ 59-5-1. Short title; definition of "board"

§ 59-5-3. Declaration of public policy

§ 59-5-7. Activities of board and state port authority pursuant to chapter as governmental functions

§ 59-5-9. Implementation of public policy by board; discretion of board; construction of rights, powers and duties of board

§ 59-5-11. General powers of board; lands subject to jurisdiction and control of board

§ 59-5-13. Acceptance of grants and contributions

§ 59-5-15. Analysis and survey by city, county or other agency of port or harbor proposed to be conveyed to state

§ 59-5-17. Negotiation of agreement with city, county or agency for state acquisition of port or harbor

§ 59-5-19. Approval of agreement for conveyance of port or harbor to state; terms and conditions of conveyance

§ 59-5-21. Operation by state port authority of ports or harbors acquired by or conveyed to state

§ 59-5-23. Authorization of contracts, etc., for improvement, operation, etc., of port or harbor

§ 59-5-25. Approval of agreement for improvement, operation, etc., of port or harbor; appropriation of excess funds or levy of tax

§ 59-5-27. Bond of members of port or harbor agency

§ 59-5-29. Increase in membership of county port authority upon issuance of bonds

§ 59-5-31. Additional powers and authority for certain port commissions and authorities; revenue bonds; tax exemptions

§ 59-5-33. State ports fund; joint activities or employment of personnel

§ 59-5-35. Setting aside or leasing of lands, docks, warehouses, etc.; exemption from certain ad valorem taxes

§ 59-5-39. Acquisition of rights of way, land, etc.

§ 59-5-41. State bonds; issuance, terms, and conditions; interim financing of construction projects

§ 59-5-43. Negotiability of bonds; exemption from taxation

§ 59-5-45. Manner and price of sale of bonds; interest; maturity and redemption

§ 59-5-47. Disposition of proceeds of bonds

§ 59-5-49. Validation of bonds

§ 59-5-51. Payment of interest and principal on bonds; limitation on amount of bonds issued

§ 59-5-53. Withdrawals of bond proceeds from special fund

§ 59-5-55. Use of net revenues, rents, and earnings from state owned ports

§ 59-5-57. Payment of county's share of state ad valorem taxes for harbor purposes to state port authority

§ 59-5-59. Allocation of revenues, rents and earnings to payment of bonds; sinking fund

§ 59-5-61. Refunding bonds

§ 59-5-63. Bonds as legal investments and securities for deposits of public funds

§ 59-5-65. Representation of Sate Bond Commission by Attorney General; payment of costs of sale, issuance and delivery of bonds

§ 59-5-67. Annual audit of state port authorities

§ 59-5-69. Annual budget of state port authorities