Any municipality, in which there is situated and located in whole or in part a port or harbor through which commerce flows and having not less than eight industries engaged in the seafood industry as aforesaid, is hereby given authority, upon the adoption of a resolution to such effect, to issue bonds or other obligations for any or all of the purposes as provided in this article. The books of account and other sources of information pertaining to duties under the provisions of this article, or any port commission, municipality and/or county affected by this article, shall be and remain at all times open to inspection and subject to audit by the holder or holders of any bonds or other obligations issued pursuant to this article.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 59 - Ports, Harbors, Landings and Watercraft
Chapter 7 - County and Municipal Harbors
Article 9 - Additional Cumulative Provisions
§ 59-7-401. Construction and effect of article
§ 59-7-403. Levy of ad valorem tax in certain counties; disposition of proceeds of tax
§ 59-7-409. Meetings of commission; officers
§ 59-7-411. Duties of commission generally; employees
§ 59-7-415. Authorization of issuance of bonds by municipalities; audit and inspection of accounts
§ 59-7-419. Disposition of proceeds of bonds; penalties for diversion; guarantee of payment
§ 59-7-421. Mortgage or deed of trust securing bonds
§ 59-7-425. Exemption from taxation of bonds
§ 59-7-427. Powers of municipality with respect to issuance of bonds