Mississippi Code
Article 3 - Supplementary Provisions
§ 59-7-105. Issuance of bonds by board of supervisors

To provide additional or supplemental funds for the aforesaid purposes, and in connection therewith to acquire and develop water, air and rail terminals, rail lines, and such other structures, facilities, lands, property or rights therein needful for the convenient use of the same in the aid of commerce, and land for industrial operations, including the establishment and development of industrial parks, as provided in Section 59-9-17 and related sections, the board of supervisors of any such county may issue bonds of such county in an amount not exceeding the principal sum of eleven million dollars ($11,000,000.00). No county shall issue bonds under the provisions of this article which will result in outstanding bonded indebtedness incurred under the provisions of this article in excess of eight million dollars ($8,000,000.00) unless and until the question of the issuance of such bonds shall have been submitted to and approved by a majority of the qualified electors of the county voting in an election called and held for the purpose of considering whether or not such bonds should be issued. The first six million dollars ($6,000,000.00) in aggregate original principal amount of bonds issued under authority of this article shall not be included in computing any present or future debt limit of such county under any present or future law.

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