Mississippi Code
Article 5 - Electric Power Associations
§ 77-5-251. Construction of article; article complete in itself

This article is to be liberally construed, and the enumeration of any object, power, manner, method or thing shall not be deemed to exclude like or similar objects, purposes, powers, manners, methods or things.
This article is complete in itself and shall be controlling. The provisions of any other law, general, special or local, except as provided in this article, shall not limit or restrict the powers of any corporation formed under this article.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 77 - Public Utilities and Carriers

Chapter 5 - Electric Power

Article 5 - Electric Power Associations

§ 77-5-201. Short title

§ 77-5-203. Definitions

§ 77-5-205. Formation of non-profit corporations authorized

§ 77-5-207. Contents of certificate of incorporation

§ 77-5-209. Prohibition on use of words "electric power association" and "electric cooperative."

§ 77-5-211. Execution and filing of certificate of incorporation

§ 77-5-213. Chartering existing corporations under this article

§ 77-5-215. Amendment of certificate of incorporation

§ 77-5-217. Consolidation of corporations

§ 77-5-219. Dissolution of corporation

§ 77-5-221. Board of directors

§ 77-5-223. Powers of board of directors

§ 77-5-225. Membership in corporation

§ 77-5-227. Certificate of membership; voting

§ 77-5-229. General powers of corporation

§ 77-5-233. Operations outside of state authorized

§ 77-5-239. Power of corporation to incur obligations and liabilities, borrow money, issue notes, bonds, etc.

§ 77-5-241. Interest rates

§ 77-5-243. Power to execute and deliver instruments to create security interest in corporation property

§ 77-5-245. Purchase and cancellation of bonds

§ 77-5-247. Monies of corporations

§ 77-5-249. Corporations and their property subject to taxation

§ 77-5-251. Construction of article; article complete in itself

§ 77-5-253. Annual financial and compliance audits

§ 77-5-257. TVA jurisdiction

§ 77-5-259. Limitation for billing errors