Mississippi Code
Title 57 - Planning, Research and Development

§ 57-1-12. Mississippi Development Authority to file annual report describing all assistance provided under the Advantage Mississippi Initiative - The Mississippi Development Authority shall file an annual report with...

§ 57-1-12.1. Mississippi Development Authority to file quarterly reports regarding the net economic impact of incentives or assistance authorized under Sections 1 through 37 of Chapter 1, Laws of 2005, Third Extraordinary Session - The Mississippi Development Authority shall prepare and file a quarterly...

§ 57-1-13. Plans for advertising and developing state - It shall be the duty of the executive director to...

§ 57-1-15. Interstate and federal cooperation; Economic Development Fund - The department is hereby authorized to cooperate and coordinate with...

§ 57-1-17. Publicity and advertising; research laboratory - It shall be the duty of the executive director and...

§ 57-1-19. Municipal enterprises; certificate of public convenience and necessity - The executive director is charged with the duty of making...

§ 57-1-21. Municipal enterprises; issuance of certificate - The executive director shall investigate, find and determine upon application...

§ 57-1-25. Municipal enterprises; election - The governing board of any municipality desiring to enter into...

§ 57-1-27. Bonds and certain contracts subject to approval of executive director - Before any bonds shall be issued under Sections 57-1-1 through...

§ 57-1-29. Issuance of municipal bonds; form; terms; tax levy - A municipality, having been authorized by the executive director, as...

§ 57-1-31. Compensation of attorneys employed in issuance of bonds - The board of supervisors of any county, or the governing...

§ 57-1-33. Duties of executive director as to issuance of bonds - When the executive director authorizes any municipality to issue bonds...

§ 57-1-35. Sale of bonds - The bonds hereinabove provided for shall be sold by the...

§ 57-1-37. Issuance of additional bonds by municipality - In the case any municipality shall have initiated any industry...

§ 57-1-39. Exemption from taxation of bonds - All bonds issued pursuant to Sections 57-1-1 through 57-1-51 and...

§ 57-1-41. Investment of surplus sinking funds in bonds - Any municipality having surplus sinking funds under the provisions of...

§ 57-1-43. Payment and retirement of bonds; use of surplus income - Any municipality may use any sinking fund, reserve fund, or...

§ 57-1-45. Sale, lease, etc., of municipal enterprises - The several municipalities when and to the extent authorized by...

§ 57-1-47. Municipal enterprises exempt from taxation - All enterprises acquired, constructed or owned by any of said...

§ 57-1-49. Assistance by port authorities - Any port commission or authority created by law, operating in...

§ 57-1-51. Construction of Sections 57-1-1 through 57-1-51 - The provisions of Sections 57-1-1 through 57-1-51 shall not repeal...

§ 57-1-53. Department designated agency for receipt of federal funds; coordination of functions relating to economic development and tourism - The department is designated as the single state agency to...

§ 57-1-54. Transfer of powers and duties of Department of Economic and Community Development to Mississippi Development Authority - The Mississippi Development Authority shall be the Department of Economic...

§ 57-1-56. Occupational Information Coordinating Committee - The Occupational Information Coordinating Committee shall be located within the...

§ 57-1-57. Study to determine existence of disparity in number of qualified minority contractors - The Mississippi Development Authority shall conduct and prepare, or shall...

§ 57-1-58. Policy of the Mississippi Development Authority with regard to programs of diversity in contracting for entities using funds made available under Sections 1 through 37 of Chapter 1, Laws of 2005, Third Extraordinary Session - It is the policy of the Mississippi Development Authority and...

§ 57-1-59. General powers and duties of Mississippi Development Authority with respect to tourism - The Mississippi Development Authority shall have the following general powers...

§ 57-1-60. Grants to finance, promote and advertise local tourist attractions - The Department of Economic and Community Development, in its discretion,...

§ 57-1-61. Transfer of functions of travel and tourism department of agricultural and industrial board - The staff and resources of the travel and tourism department...

§ 57-1-63. Transfer of powers and duties of state agencies relating to promotion and advertising of tourism - It is the intent of the Legislature that all powers...

§ 57-1-65. General powers and duties with respect to marketing - The Mississippi Department of Economic Development shall have the following...

§ 57-1-66. Production, licensing, etc., of promotional publications, materials, etc.; disposition of proceeds from licensing or sale - The Department of Economic and Community Development is authorized to...

§ 57-1-67. Planning and development district offices and directors - The Mississippi Department of Economic Development, pursuant to contractual agreements...

§ 57-1-68. Program of grants to finance and promote local economic development - The Department of Economic and Community Development, in its discretion,...

§ 57-1-69. Cooperation with Mississippi Miss Hospitality, Inc., Miss Mississippi Pageant, Inc., and Mrs. Mississippi-America Pageant, Inc - The Department of Economic and Community Development is authorized to...

§ 57-1-70. Miss Mississippi, Miss Hospitality and Mrs. Mississippi as official nongovernmental representatives of state - The person selected as Miss Mississippi in the annual pageant...

Joinder of Separate School District and Municipality in Establishing Industrial Enterprises

§ 57-1-71. Declaration of intention; petition for certificate - Any municipality located in two adjacent counties which forms a...

§ 57-1-73. Issuance of certificate; election - Should the certificate of public convenience and necessity be issued...

§ 57-1-75. Issuance of bonds; contracts - The governing authority of the municipality as defined in Sections...

§ 57-1-77. Execution of bonds; pledge of full faith and credit - The bonds issued under Section 57-1-75 shall be issued and...

§ 57-1-79. Depository - The governing authority of such municipality as defined in Sections...

§ 57-1-81. Tax levy - On or before the first Monday of September of each...

§ 57-1-83. Rights and powers of municipality - For the purpose of operating or engaging in the enterprise...

Joinder of Other Municipalities and Supervisors District in Which Situated With Municipality in Establishing Industrial Enterprises

§ 57-1-101. Declaration of intention; petition for and issuance of certificate - When a city, town or village and the supervisors district...

§ 57-1-103. Election - Should such joint certificate of public convenience and necessity be...

§ 57-1-105. Powers and rights of city, town or village and supervisors district - When a city, town or village and the supervisors district...

§ 57-1-107. Contracts - When a city, town or village and the supervisors district...

Joinder of Supervisors Districts of Adjacent Counties in Establishing Industrial Enterprises

§ 57-1-131. Declaration of intention; petition for certificate; constitution of board of commissioners; petition of electors - When two or more adjoining supervisors districts of adjacent counties...

§ 57-1-133. Election - Should a certificate of public convenience and necessity be issued...

§ 57-1-135. Appointment, terms of office, organization, and meetings of board of commissioners - The commissioners authorized by Section 57-1-131 shall be deemed to...

§ 57-1-137. Rights, powers and authority of municipalities generally - For the purpose of operating or engaging in the enterprise...

§ 57-1-139. Issuance of bonds; contracts - The board of commissioners of the municipality as defined in...

§ 57-1-141. Execution of bonds - The bonds issued under Section 57-1-139 shall be signed by...

§ 57-1-143. Depository - The board of commissioners of the municipality as defined in...

§ 57-1-145. Tax levy - On or before the first Monday of September of each...

Joinder With Adjoining Supervisors District Which Has Certificate of Necessity and Convenience

§ 57-1-171. Definitions for Sections 57-1-171 through 57-1-179 - The word "municipality" as used in Sections 57-1-171 through 57-1-179...

§ 57-1-173. Application for and issuance of certificate - Whenever a supervisors district or a city, town or village...

§ 57-1-175. Election; issuance of bonds - When such certificate of convenience and necessity is issued authorizing...

§ 57-1-177. Application of Sections 57-1-1 through 57-1-51 - All provisions of Sections 57-1-1 through 57-1-51, so far as...

§ 57-1-179. Interest of joining municipality in enterprise - The municipality joining with another municipality which has already received...

Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Revolving Fund -

Major Energy Project Developments

§ 57-1-251. Definitions - Words and phrases used in Sections 57-1-251 through 57-1-261 shall...

§ 57-1-253. Duties of department as to proposal, planning, financing, development, operation, etc., of project; cooperation by other agencies - The department is hereby designated and empowered to act on...

§ 57-1-255. Bonds and notes; Major Energy Project Development Fund - Notice of the sale of any bond shall be published...

§ 57-1-257. Acts of public agencies authorized for purpose of planning, design, undertaking, and carrying out project - For the purpose of aiding in the planning, design, undertaking...

§ 57-1-259. Concurrence of affected county, municipality, and/or school district required - The department shall not undertake to develop any project or...

§ 57-1-261. Construction of Sections 57-1-251 through 57-1-261 - The provisions of Sections 57-1-251 through 57-1-261 are cumulative of...

Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan Program

§ 57-1-305. General powers and duties of department - In administering the provisions of Sections 57-1-301 through 57-1-335, the...

§ 57-1-309. Bonds; payment of principal and interest; details - The principal of and interest on the bonds authorized under...

§ 57-1-311. Bonds; execution - The bonds authorized by Section 57-1-307 shall be signed by...

§ 57-1-313. Bonds; negotiability - All bonds and interest coupons issued under the provisions of...

§ 57-1-315. Bonds; issuance and sale; redemption - The State Bond Commission shall act as issuing agent for...

§ 57-1-317. Bonds; general obligations of state - The bonds issued under the provisions of Sections 57-1-307 through...

§ 57-1-319. Bonds; disposition of proceeds of sale - Upon the issuance and sale of bonds under the provisions...

§ 57-1-321. Bonds; conditions for issuance - The bonds authorized under Sections 57-1-307 through 57-1-335 may be...

§ 57-1-323. Bonds; validation - The bonds authorized under the authority of Sections 57-1-307 through...

§ 57-1-325. Bonds; protection and enforcement of rights of holders - Any holder of bonds issued under the provisions of Sections...

§ 57-1-327. Bonds; legal investments and legal securities - All bonds issued under the provisions of Sections 57-1-307 through...

§ 57-1-329. Bonds; exemption from taxation - Bonds issued under the provisions of Sections 57-1-307 through 57-1-335...

§ 57-1-331. Bonds; use of proceeds - The proceeds of the bonds issued under Sections 57-1-307 through...

§ 57-1-333. Bonds; issuance of warrants for payment - The State Treasurer is authorized to certify to the Department...

§ 57-1-335. Construction of Sections 57-1-307 through 57-1-335 - Sections 57-1-307 through 57-1-335 shall be deemed to be full...

Project Cougar Siting Proposal and Authority

§ 57-1-351. Definitions - Words and phrases used in Sections 57-1-351 through 57-1-369 shall...

§ 57-1-353. DECD submission of siting proposal; public agency cooperation and concurrence - DECD is hereby designated and empowered to act on behalf...

§ 57-1-355. DECD powers concerning projects - DECD, in addition to any and all powers now or...

§ 57-1-357. Board authority to support project - The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning...

§ 57-1-359. DECD loans to counties or municipalities to further project - DECD shall utilize not more than the amount of the...

§ 57-1-363. Public agency authority concerning project; contracts with DECD; indebtedness - For the purpose of aiding in the planning, design, undertaking...

§ 57-1-365. Concurrence of county, municipality and/or school district - DECD shall not undertake to develop any project or facility...

§ 57-1-369. Cumulative provisions; severability - The provisions of Sections 57-1-351 through 57-1-369 are cumulative of...

Penalties Under Certain Programs Administered by the Mississippi Development Authority for Entities that are Convicted of Hiring Illegal Immigrants

§ 57-1-371. Ineligibility for loans or grants under Sections 1 through 57 of Chapter 1, Laws of 2005, Third Extraordinary Session, of entities that are convicted of hiring illegal immigrants; repayment of assistance received under Sections 1 through... - Any business, enterprise or other entity that is criminally convicted...

Mississippi Development Authority Workforce Training Fund -

Mississippi Alternative Fuel School Bus and Municipal Motor Vehicle Revolving Loan Fund

§ 57-1-421. Mississippi Alternative Fuel School Bus and Municipal Motor Vehicle Revolving Loan Fund created; purpose; use of funds - When an OEM alternative fuel school bus is sold for...

Mississippi Development Authority Job Training Grant Fund -

Mississippi Air Service Development Program

§ 57-1-471. Mississippi Air Service Development Program Fund created; purpose; use of funds - 1. Thirty-five percent (35%) at the end of the first...

Economic Development and Infrastructure Fund -

Mississippi Main Street Investment Grant Fund

§ 57-1-601. Mississippi Main Street Investment Grant Fund program created; purposes; applications by municipalities for loans; awarding of loans by Mississippi Development Authority - 1. The name of the proposed revitalization zone, together with...

Mississippi Site Development Grant Fund -

Chapter 3 - Agriculture and Industry Program

§ 57-3-1. Statement of legislative policy - It is hereby declared that the state public welfare demands,...

§ 57-3-3. Legislative intent; requirement of certificate - It is the intent of the legislature by the passage...

§ 57-3-5. Definitions - Wherever used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly...

§ 57-3-7. Construction of chapter - Neither this chapter nor anything herein contained shall be construed...

§ 57-3-9. Additional powers conferred on municipalities - In addition to any other powers which it may now...

§ 57-3-11. Requirement of bond issue election - Before issuing any bonds hereunder the governing body, as hereinbefore...

§ 57-3-13. Notice of election - Where an election is to be called as provided in...

§ 57-3-15. Conduct of election; form of ballot - The election provided for in Section 57-3-11 shall be held,...

§ 57-3-17. Determination of results of election; time period for issuance of bonds - When the results of the election on the question of...

§ 57-3-21. Security for payment of bonds - The principal of, redemption premium, if any, and interest on...

§ 57-3-23. Requirements respecting lease of projects - Prior to the leasing of any project, the governing body...

§ 57-3-25. Refunding bonds - Any bonds issued hereunder and at any time outstanding may...

§ 57-3-27. Use of proceeds from sale of bonds - The proceeds from the sale of any bonds issued under...

§ 57-3-29. Contribution by municipalities to projects; acceptance of donations by municipalities - No municipality shall have the power to pay out of...

§ 57-3-31. Investment in bonds - Bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be...

§ 57-3-33. Exemption from taxation of bonds, etc.; time limit for ad valorem tax exemption - The bonds authorized by this chapter, the income therefrom, all...

Chapter 4 - Industrial Development Fund

§ 57-4-1. Establishment - There is hereby established in the State Treasury a revolving...

§ 57-4-3. State contributions made as loans deemed full faith and credit obligations of political subdivisions - Any state contribution made as a loan on behalf of...

§ 57-4-5. Content and form of copy of political subdivision's resolution, order or excerpt of minutes - The agricultural and industrial board shall require a certified copy...

§ 57-4-7. Contributions made as loans to be evidenced by negotiable promissory notes - All contributions made as loans by the state under the...

§ 57-4-9. Interest rate on indebtedness for loan - The indebtedness for a loan incurred hereunder shall bear interest...

§ 57-4-11. Length of indebtedness incurred as loan; repayment in equal annual installments; applicability of debt limitation - Indebtedness incurred as a loan under the provisions of this...

§ 57-4-13. Levy of tax for repayment of indebtedness; proceedings upon default in repayment of indebtedness - The governing authority of any county or municipality incurring indebtedness...

§ 57-4-15. Proceeds of state contributions to be used only for matching federal funds - The proceeds of all state contributions as a loan or...

§ 57-4-17. Records - The agricultural and industrial board shall require governing authorities to...

§ 57-4-19. Deposit of repayments - All funds received by the board of economic development in...

§ 57-4-21. Payment of expenditures for state contributions to be upon warrants drawn on fund - All expenditures for approved state contributions shall be paid upon...

§ 57-4-23. Purposes for which funds may be used - The state participation shall be used only for the purposes...

Chapter 5 - Industrial Parks and Districts

§ 57-5-1. Declaration of public policy - It is hereby declared that the state public welfare demands...

§ 57-5-3. Encouragement of establishment of parks - The Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board, hereinafter referred to as...

§ 57-5-5. Establishment of minimum requirements for industrial park or district - The board shall establish, adopt and promulgate certain specific minimum...

§ 57-5-7. Assistance to municipality in studying feasibility of establishing industrial park; conduct of joint study by state and municipality - When any municipality shall desire to have a study made...

§ 57-5-9. Determination of necessity for establishment of industrial park or district - The board is charged with the duty of making effective...

§ 57-5-11. Application for certificate by municipality; hearings on application - Each municipality within this state shall have the right to...

§ 57-5-13. Factors to be determined in ruling upon application for certificate; authority conferred by certificate; disposition of proceeds from sale, lease, etc. of park - The board shall investigate, find and determine, upon application of...

§ 57-5-15. Terms and conditions of certificate - If and when the certificate is issued, the board therein...

§ 57-5-17. Creation of park or district by municipalities or counties acting jointly - Municipalities of this state, including counties, judicial districts of counties...

§ 57-5-19. Rules and regulations; laws governing bonds and elections - The board is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt and...

§ 57-5-21. Powers and duties as to industrial parks conferred on other political subdivisions or units; eminent domain - The several municipalities of this state, including counties, supervisors districts,...

§ 57-5-23. Certificate as evidence of authority to exercise power of eminent domain - The Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board, hereinafter referred to as...

Chapter 7 - Sale or Development of Airport Lands, or Other Lands, for Industrial Purposes

§ 57-7-1. Sale or lease of surplus government lands for improvement for industrial and commercial purposes; improvement of property - In the event that any municipality, county, supervisors district, municipal...

§ 57-7-3. Authorization for issuance of bonds; sale of bonds; interest rate; liability on bonds - For the purpose of providing funds to defray the expenses...

§ 57-7-5. Details of bonds - All bonds issued under the authority of this chapter shall...

§ 57-7-7. Notice of intent to issue bonds; requirement of election on bond issue - Before issuing any bonds under the provisions of this chapter,...

§ 57-7-9. Conduct of election - If an election shall be called under the provisions of...

§ 57-7-11. Determination of results of election - When the results of any election hereinabove provided for shall...

§ 57-7-13. Construction of chapter; applicability of debt limitation - This chapter, without reference to any other statute, shall be...

Chapter 9 - Industrial Plant Training

§ 57-9-1. Short title - This chapter may be cited as the "Industrial Training Law...

§ 57-9-3. Declaration of public policy - It is hereby declared that the state public welfare demands,...

§ 57-9-5. Plans for industrial plant training and recruitment; industrial revolving fund - The Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board, hereinafter referred to as...

§ 57-9-7. Issuance of certificate of public convenience and necessity and loan of funds to municipalities - Any municipality, hereinafter referred to as "the applicant," may, on...

§ 57-9-9. Repayment of loan - In the event the board shall issue a certificate of...

Chapter 10 - Small Business Assistance

Article 1 - Mississippi Business Finance Corporation

§ 57-10-1. Declaration of public policy and legislative intent - It is hereby declared to be the public policy of...

§ 57-10-3. Administration - The Certified Development Company of Mississippi, Inc., created pursuant to...

§ 57-10-9. General purposes of corporation - This corporation is organized, and it shall be operated primarily...

§ 57-10-17. General powers and duties of board of directors - The board of directors of the corporation is hereby authorized,...

§ 57-10-19. Purchase of debentures and common stock of small business investment companies - In addition to the other powers and authority prescribed by...

§ 57-10-21. Conditions of loans to small business investment companies - Any loans by the corporation to a small business investment...

§ 57-10-23. Annual fee of small business investment companies - Any small business investment company or minority enterprise small business...

§ 57-10-25. Funding of corporation; investments of corporation - It is the further intention of this article that the...

§ 57-10-29. Disposition of funds received by corporation; annual audit - All funds received by the corporation from any source whatsoever...

§ 57-10-31. Liabilities of officers, directors, agents, and employees of corporation - No officer or director of this corporation shall ever be...

§ 57-10-35. Cooperation of state agencies and educational institutions - All state agencies shall cooperate with the corporation, and all...

§ 57-10-39. Annual report - An annual report concerning the operation of this article shall...

§ 57-10-41. Dissolution and liquidation - In the event of dissolution and liquidation of the corporation,...

Article 3 - Small Businessman's Loan Assistance Law of 1972

§ 57-10-101. Short title - This article shall be called the "Small Businessman's Loan Assistance...

§ 57-10-103. Declaration of intent; construction - The increasing need for commercial financing at reasonable rates for...

§ 57-10-105. Definitions - Whenever the following terms or similar terms are used herein...

§ 57-10-109. Manager - The manager shall be required to have a surety bond...

§ 57-10-111. General powers and duties of committee - The committee is authorized and empowered to prepare and promulgate...

§ 57-10-113. Eligibility for loan guaranty - A borrower may apply to the committee for a loan...

§ 57-10-117. Supplementary security requirement for corporate borrower - If there is a corporate borrower, the committee shall require...

§ 57-10-119. Advancement of loan in installments - If the loan is approved and the lender so desires,...

§ 57-10-121. Proceedings by lender upon default on loan; assignment of unsatisfied judgment to state - If the borrower defaults in the payment of any loan...

§ 57-10-123. Filing of claim for payment of loan from state funds - If the requirements appearing heretofore in Section 57-10-121 have been...

§ 57-10-127. Distribution of collections by state - Methods of distribution of all of the collections made by...

§ 57-10-129. Extent of liability of state funds - The extent of the liability of either the guaranty fee...

§ 57-10-131. Investment of moneys in state funds - The small businessman's loan fund and at least three-fourths (3/4)...

§ 57-10-133. Acceptance of federal and private grant funds - The committee is hereby authorized and empowered to accept federal...

§ 57-10-135. Liability of state and subdivisions for obligations and guarantees assumed by state funds - Obligations and guarantees assumed by the small businessman's loan fund...

§ 57-10-137. Transfer of moneys to general fund upon termination of program - If the program provided by this article is terminated or...

Article 5 - Comprehensive Small Business Act of 1983

§ 57-10-151. Short title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 57-10-153. Legislative intent - In order to stimulate the expansion of existing small businesses...

§ 57-10-155. Definitions - Whenever the following terms are used herein they shall have...

§ 57-10-157. Composition of Small Business Consortium - Member agencies and institutions which are included in the Small...

§ 57-10-159. Small Business Consortium Board created; composition; compensation and expenses of members; meetings - There is hereby created the Small Business Consortium Board which...

§ 57-10-161. General duties and responsibilities of consortium board; review of certain assistance proposals - The duties and responsibilities of the consortium board shall be...

§ 57-10-165. Small Business Clearinghouse - There is hereby created a unit within the consortium to...

§ 57-10-167. Establishment of Certified Development Company of Mississippi, Inc.; appointment, terms of office and compensation of members; executive director; officers and board of directors; redesignation as Mississippi Business Finance Corporation - There is hereby established the Certified Development Company of Mississippi,...

§ 57-10-169. Abolition of Mississippi Economic Development Corporation and small businessman's loan committee; transfer of powers, duties and authority - From and after July 1, 1983, the Mississippi Economic Development...

Article 7 - Mississippi Small Business Financing Act

§ 57-10-201. Short title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 57-10-203. Legislative findings and declarations - The Legislature finds and determines that there exists in the...

§ 57-10-205. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 57-10-207. General powers of board of directors - In addition to those powers granted elsewhere by law, the...

§ 57-10-209. Issuance and refunding of bonds; methods for financing projects - Upon receipt of a certificate of public convenience and necessity...

§ 57-10-211. Participation with lenders in making or purchasing loans - In addition to and not as a limitation upon the...

§ 57-10-213. Issuance of bonds to finance projects of eligible businesses - In addition to, and not as a limitation upon, the...

§ 57-10-215. Insurance or guaranty fund - There is hereby created an insurance or guaranty fund of...

§ 57-10-217. Security for bonds or instruments - The bonds or instruments with respect to which financial assistance...

§ 57-10-219. Premiums and fees for financial assistance - The company may, in its discretion, set the premiums and...

§ 57-10-221. Applicability of debt limitation or restriction - Bonds issued pursuant to the provisions of this article shall...

§ 57-10-223. Procedure for public hearings and approval - Whenever federal law requires public hearings and public approval as...

§ 57-10-225. Loans to lenders - The company may make, and undertake commitments to make, loans...

§ 57-10-227. Investment in, purchase and assignment of loans made by lenders - The company may invest in, purchase or make commitments to...

§ 57-10-229. Promulgation of regulations relating to §§ 57-10-225 and 57-10-227 - Prior to carrying out the powers granted under Sections 57-10-225...

§ 57-10-231. Payment of bonds; additional security - Except as may otherwise be expressly provided by the company...

§ 57-10-233. Liability of state or subdivisions on bonds; personal liability of directors; statement required on face of bond - No bonds issued by the company under this article shall...

§ 57-10-237. Miscellaneous provisions of resolution authorizing issuance of bonds - Any resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds may contain provisions...

§ 57-10-239. Effect of pledge; recording of resolution or other instruments - Any pledge made by the company shall be valid and...

§ 57-10-241. Cancellation and redemption of bonds - The company, subject to the provisions in proceedings relating to...

§ 57-10-243. Trust indenture - The bonds may be secured by an indenture by and...

§ 57-10-245. Signatures on bonds - In the event that any of the members or officers...

§ 57-10-247. Establishment of funds and accounts - The company may create and establish such funds and accounts...

§ 57-10-249. Contracts with bondholders - The company shall have the power to contract with the...

§ 57-10-251. Effect of future amendments to article - Subsequent amendments to this article shall not limit the rights...

§ 57-10-253. Expenses - All expenses incurred by the company in carrying out the...

§ 57-10-257. Investment in bonds; bonds as security for deposits - The bonds issued by and under the authority of this...

§ 57-10-259. Annual report - The company shall, within one hundred twenty (120) days of...

§ 57-10-261. Construction of article - Nothing contained in this article is to be construed as...

Article 9 - Mississippi Business Finance Corporation Beginning Farmer Program

§ 57-10-301. Short title - This article shall be entitled the "Mississippi Business Finance Corporation...

§ 57-10-303. Definitions - For the purposes of this article, the following words shall...

§ 57-10-305. Legislative findings and determinations - The Legislature finds and determines as follows: There exists a...

Article 11 - Bonds to Finance Economic Development Projects

§ 57-10-401. Definitions - [In cases involving an economic development project for which the...

§ 57-10-405. General powers and duties of corporation - In addition to its other powers and duties, the corporation...

§ 57-10-407. Power of corporation to accept and expend monies - The corporation may accept and expend: (a) monies which may...

§ 57-10-409. Financing agreements - [In cases involving an economic development project for which the...

§ 57-10-411. Certification of company's state income tax liability and amount of tax credits - Ninety (90) days after the filing of the tax return...

§ 57-10-413. Job development assessment fee - [In cases involving an economic development project for which the...

§ 57-10-415. Payment of revenue bonds; security - Every issue of bonds under Sections 57-10-401 through 57-10-445 shall...

§ 57-10-417. Bonds as limited obligation of corporation; personal liability of member or officer of corporate board - The bonds issued by the corporation under Sections 57-10-401 through...

§ 57-10-421. Additional provisions in bond issue resolution - In addition to the requirements provided for in Section 57-10-419,...

§ 57-10-423. Pledge made by corporation; recording of resolution or other instrument - Any pledge made by the corporation shall be valid and...

§ 57-10-425. Purchase of bonds by corporation - The corporation, subject to the provisions in proceedings relating to...

§ 57-10-427. Trust indentures - The bonds may be secured by an indenture by and...

§ 57-10-429. Signatures on bonds - In the event that any of the members or officers...

§ 57-10-431. Establishment of funds and accounts - The corporation may create and establish such funds and accounts...

§ 57-10-433. Contracts with bondholders; securing of moneys held for payment of bonds - The corporation shall have the power to contract with the...

§ 57-10-435. Effect of amendments to Sections 57-10-401 through 57-10-445 enacted after July 1, 1993 - Amendments to Sections 57-10-401 through 57-10-445, enacted after July 1,...

§ 57-10-437. Payment of expenses of corporation; limitation on liability - All expenses incurred by the corporation in carrying out the...

§ 57-10-441. Investment in bonds; bonds as security for deposits - The bonds issued by and under the authority of Sections...

§ 57-10-443. Annual report of corporation - The corporation, within one hundred twenty (120) days of the...

§ 57-10-445. Construction of Sections 57-10-401 through 57-10-445 - Nothing contained in Sections 57-10-401 through 57-10-445 is to be...

§ 57-10-447. Deriving of pecuniary benefit or income by public official, member of Legislature, or partner or associate or family member of legislator - No elected or appointed official shall derive any pecuniary benefit,...

§ 57-10-449. Repeal of Sections 57-10-401 through 57-10-445 and 27-7-22.3 - Sections 57-10-401 through 57-10-445 and 27-7-22.3 shall be repealed from...

Article 13 - Mississippi Small Business Assistance Act

§ 57-10-501. Short title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 57-10-503. Purpose - It is the purpose of this article to promote economic...

§ 57-10-505. Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this article...

§ 57-10-507. Mississippi Small Business Assistance Program established; purpose - There is hereby established, under the direction of DECD, a...

§ 57-10-511. Grants of funds by MDA - MDA shall grant funds under this article to a planning...

§ 57-10-513. General powers and duties of planning and development districts and qualified entities - The planning and development districts and qualified entities are authorized,...

§ 57-10-515. Engagement of professional services - The planning and development districts and qualified entities are hereby...

§ 57-10-519. Certification of nondiscrimination - No assistance shall be provided to a small business under...

§ 57-10-529. Temporary borrowings by seller pending issuance of bonds of state - Such agreements may provide for the compensation of any purchasers...

§ 57-10-533. Attorney General to represent seller in issuing, selling and validating bonds or notes - Except as otherwise authorized in Section 7-5-39, the Attorney General...

Article 15 - State Small Business Credit Initiative -

Article 17 - Small Business and Grocer Investment Act

§ 57-10-701. Short title - This article shall be known as the "Small Business and...

§ 57-10-703. Legislative intent - The Legislature finds the following: Developing quality retail food outlets...

§ 57-10-705. Definitions - As used in this article: "Agency" means the Mississippi Development...

§ 57-10-709. Use of funding to leverage other sources of funds - Funding described in this article, to the extent practicable, may...

§ 57-10-711. Repeal of Sections 57-10-701 through 57-10-709 - Sections 57-10-701 through 57-10-709 shall stand repealed on July 1,...

Chapter 11 - Market and Industrial Studies and Research

Mississippi Marketing Council

§ 57-11-3. Duties and responsibilities of council - The duties and responsibilities of the council shall be to...

§ 57-11-5. Composition of council; terms of members; officers; quorum - The council shall consist of fifteen (15) members from the...

§ 57-11-15. Establishment of Mississippi Craft Stores - For the purpose of aiding, establishing and providing proper facilities...

§ 57-11-17. Powers and authority of marketing council with respect to acquisition of facilities for craft stores - The Mississippi Marketing Council is hereby authorized to acquire by...

§ 57-11-19. Cooperation with marketing council by state agencies - The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, the Mississippi...

§ 57-11-21. Restrictions on sales of merchandise by craft stores - No craft store shall have on display, for sale, or...

Market Research and Plant Design and Engineering

§ 57-11-31. Preparation of market studies, plant specifications, cost estimates, job estimates and operating statements - The Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board is hereby authorized and...

§ 57-11-33. Contracts and expenditures for services - The Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board is authorized and empowered...

§ 57-11-35. Offering of plant designs, etc., to individuals or groups; repayment of plant engineering costs by users of designs, etc. - The Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board is authorized and empowered...

§ 57-11-37. Plant engineering revolving fund - The term "revolving fund" means a "plant engineering revolving fund"...

§ 57-11-39. Transfer of funds on termination of program - If the program provided by Sections 57-11-31 through 57-11-39 is...

Selected Industrial Feasibility Law

§ 57-11-61. Short title - Sections 57-11-61 through 57-11-69 may be cited as "The Selected...

§ 57-11-63. Preparation of marketing, operating and financial feasibility studies of selected heavy industries - The Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board is hereby authorized and...

§ 57-11-67. Progress reports; termination of study - The firm or firms which are under contract to make...

§ 57-11-69. Selected industrial feasibility fund - There shall be a "selected industrial feasibility fund," which fund...

Chapter 13 - Research and Development Center

In General

§ 57-13-23. Mississippi Automated Resource Information System (MARIS) - Center for Population Studies, University of Mississippi Central Data Processing...

Tax Expenditure Annual Report

§ 57-13-45. Short title - This section and Section 57-13-47 shall be known as the...

Economic Development Programs and Tax Incentives Evaluation Act of 2014

§ 57-13-101. Short title - Sections 57-13-101 through 57-13-109 shall be known and may be...

§ 57-13-103. Legislative findings and declarations - The Legislature finds and declares that: The State of Mississippi...

Chapter 15 - Marine Resources

§ 57-15-1. Legislative declaration - The Legislature hereby declares that this chapter is being enacted...

§ 57-15-5. Purpose; general powers and duties - The agreements provided for in this subsection shall include, but...

§ 57-15-6. Coastal program - One-stop permitting shall be implemented by means of the agreements...

§ 57-15-7. Objectives - The council exercising the prerogatives and functions as set out...

§ 57-15-9. Advisory functions - The council, exercising its duties and responsibilities, shall also act...

§ 57-15-17. Minutes of proceedings - The executive director of the council shall keep regular and...

Chapter 18 - Renewable Natural Resources Research Act of 1994

§ 57-18-1. Short title - This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as...

§ 57-18-3. Legislative findings and declarations - The Legislature finds and declares: That the economic progress of...

§ 57-18-7. Provision of buildings, equipment, personnel, supplies and services for Center - The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning...

§ 57-18-9. Authority for Center to receive contributions, donations, gifts and grants of money and/or property, equipment, materials and manpower - In addition to appropriations made by the Legislature from the...

Chapter 19 - Food Technology Laboratory

§ 57-19-1. Short title - This chapter may be cited as the "Food Technology Laboratory...

§ 57-19-3. Legislative findings and declarations - The Legislature hereby finds and declares: That the economic progress...

§ 57-19-5. Establishment of laboratory - The board of trustees of state institutions of higher learning...

§ 57-19-7. Provisions of buildings, personnel, supplies, etc., for laboratory - The board of trustees of state institutions of higher learning...

§ 57-19-9. Functions - It shall be the function of the laboratory to conduct...

§ 57-19-11. Acceptance of contributions, donations, gifts and grants - In addition to appropriations made by the Mississippi Legislature for...

§ 57-19-13. Cooperation with other state agencies - The laboratory personnel shall fully cooperate with the State Department...

§ 57-19-17. Conduct of research on contractual basis for industries, governmental agencies, etc. - The laboratory personnel may, at their discretion, and subject to...

Chapter 21 - State Chemical Laboratory

§ 57-21-1. Short title - This chapter shall be known as the "Mississippi State Chemical...

§ 57-21-3. Establishment - This chapter hereby creates and duly authorizes the operation of...

§ 57-21-5. Location; provision of buildings and services - The laboratory shall be located on the main campus of...

§ 57-21-7. State chemist - The chief executive officer of the laboratory shall be the...

§ 57-21-9. Purposes - The laboratory is established for the following purposes: To provide...

§ 57-21-11. Organization - The laboratory shall be organized as necessary to properly conduct...

§ 57-21-13. Personnel - Administrative, technical, and support personnel of all divisions of the...

Chapter 23 - Pharmaceutical Product Development and Utilization

§ 57-23-1. Short title - This chapter may be cited as the "Pharmaceutical Product Development...

§ 57-23-3. Legislative findings and declarations - The Legislature hereby finds and declares: That the economic progress...

§ 57-23-5. Establishment of research institute - The board of trustees of state institutions of higher learning...

§ 57-23-7. Provision of equipment, personnel, etc., for institute - The board of trustees of state institutions of higher learning...

§ 57-23-9. Functions of institute - It shall be the function of the institute to conduct...

§ 57-23-11. Acceptance of contributions, donations, gifts and grants by institute - In addition to appropriations made by the Mississippi Legislature for...

§ 57-23-13. Cooperation by institute with other state agencies - The institute personnel shall cooperate fully with the various departments...

§ 57-23-15. Conduct of research on contractual basis for industries, governmental agencies, etc. - The institute personnel may at their discretion, and subject to...

Chapter 25 - Southern States Energy Compact

§ 57-25-1. Adoption and terms of compact - The Southern States Energy Compact is hereby enacted into law...

§ 57-25-7. Compensation of members of board; powers of Governor - The three (3) members of the board appointed or designated...

§ 57-25-9. Submission of budgets of estimated expenditures - Pursuant to article III(a) of Section 57-25-1, the southern states...

§ 57-25-11. Supplementary agreements involving expenditure of funds - Any supplementary agreement entered into pursuant to article VI of...

§ 57-25-13. Cooperation by state officers and agencies with board - The departments, agencies and officers of this state and its...

Chapter 26 - Tourism Project Incentive Program; Theme Parks, Entertainment Centers, Scenic Attractions, etc.

§ 57-26-1. Definitions - As used in Sections 57-26-1 through 57-26-5, the following terms...

§ 57-26-7. Prohibition against Mississippi Development Authority approving applications submitted after June 30, 2014, for certain projects - The MDA shall not approve any application submitted after June...

Chapter 27 - Regional Tourist Promotion Councils

§ 57-27-1. Definitions - As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases...

§ 57-27-3. Organization of nonprofit corporation; application for recognition as regional council; inclusion of county in adjacent natural region - Any group of interested citizens and residents of counties comprising...

§ 57-27-5. Designation and certification of nonprofit corporation as regional council; revocation or suspension of designation - The board, upon receipt of a copy of incorporation papers,...

§ 57-27-9. Acceptance of gifts, grants or donations by council; review and allocation of state matching funds - The board and/or regional tourist promotion council are hereby authorized...

§ 57-27-11. Purposes for which matched funds may be expended - At least twenty-five percent (25%) of the total matching funds...

§ 57-27-13. Grants to be made on matching basis; notice of approval of application and payment of grant; investigations and audits - All grants under the provisions of this chapter shall be...

§ 57-27-15. Designation of state agency to administer chapter - The travel and tourism department of the board is hereby...

Chapter 28 - Tourism Project Incentive Program; Entertainment Districts, etc.

§ 57-28-1. Definitions - As used in Sections 57-28-1 through 57-28-5, the following terms...

Chapter 29 - Travel and Tourism

In General

§ 57-29-1. Vacation guide; definitions - As used in this section and Section 57-29-3, the following...

§ 57-29-3. Vacation guide; publication - The travel and tourism department of the board is hereby...

Chapter 30 - Family-Oriented Enterprises

§ 57-30-1. Definitions - As used in this chapter, the following terms and phrases...

Chapter 31 - County Industrial Development Authorities

§ 57-31-1. Establishment; composition; qualifications, appointment, and terms of office of members - Any county in the State of Mississippi bordering on the...

§ 57-31-3. Oath and bond of members; meetings; compensation of members - Before entering upon the duties of the office, each member...

§ 57-31-7. Receipt and expenditure of county funds - The industrial development authority of the county created under the...

§ 57-31-9. Issuance of notes or bonds generally - The authority shall have power and is hereby authorized with...

§ 57-31-11. Negotiability of bonds and interest coupons; exemption from taxation of bonds - All revenue bonds and interest coupons issued under the provisions...

§ 57-31-13. Sale of bonds - The authority may sell such bonds in such manner and...

§ 57-31-15. Disposition of proceeds of bonds - The proceeds of such bonds shall be paid into the...

§ 57-31-17. Validation of bonds - Such revenue bonds may be issued without any other proceedings...

§ 57-31-19. Payment of bonds - Revenue bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter shall...

§ 57-31-21. Contents of bond issue resolution - The resolution providing for the issuance of revenue bonds hereunder...

§ 57-31-23. Pledge and allocation of revenues, rents, and earnings - The revenues, rents, and earnings derived from any project, or...

§ 57-31-25. Enforcement of bondholder's rights - Any holder of revenue bonds issued under the provisions of...

§ 57-31-27. Bonds as legal investments and securities - All bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter shall...

§ 57-31-29. Exemption from taxation of property of authority - The carrying out of the corporate purposes of the authority...

§ 57-31-31. Acceptance of grants and contributions - The authority, in addition to the moneys which may be...

§ 57-31-33. Construction of chapter - This chapter shall be deemed to be full and complete...

Chapter 32 - Southeast Mississippi Industrial Council

§ 57-32-1. Establishment; composition; qualifications, appointment and terms of office of members - Any county having two (2) judicial districts and a population...

§ 57-32-3. Oath and bond of members; meetings; compensation of members - Before entering upon the duties of the office, each member...

§ 57-32-7. Appropriation of funds for support of council; tax levy - The board of supervisors of each county electing to be...

§ 57-32-9. Additional levy to secure indebtedness of council - Any county electing to designate a specific portion of the...

§ 57-32-11. Use of revenues or proceeds derived from council property - Any revenues or proceeds derived from property purchased or acquired...

§ 57-32-13. Public nature of funds; audit - All funds secured and expended under the provisions of this...

§ 57-32-15. Reimbursement of millage under Homestead Exemption Laws - Millage levied under the provisions of this chapter shall not...

§ 57-32-17. Transfer to council of assets, funds and personalty of Southeast Mississippi Industrial Development Council - After the creation of the Southeast Mississippi Industrial Council, the...

§ 57-32-19. Withdrawal by participating counties from Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District - Any county electing to participate under the provisions of this...

Chapter 33 - Southern Growth Policies Agreement

§ 57-33-1. Approval and terms of agreement - The State of Mississippi shall adhere to the Southern Growth...

§ 57-33-3. Effect of agreement upon sovereign rights of local governments - No section, article or provision contained herein shall be construed...

Chapter 34 - Alabama-Mississippi Joint Economic Development Authority

§ 57-34-1. Title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 57-34-3. Findings - The Legislature hereby finds and declares the following: There exists...

§ 57-34-5. Definitions - As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases...

§ 57-34-11. Cross-border activities - All public agencies and political subdivisions of the States of...

§ 57-34-13. Funding - The authority shall submit annually to the executive head or...

§ 57-34-15. Severability; construction - The provisions of this chapter shall be severable, and if...

Chapter 35 - Tennessee River Valley Association

§ 57-35-1. State membership in Tennessee River Valley Association authorized - That the Governor of the State of Mississippi be, and...

Chapter 39 - Energy and Transportation Planning

Article 1 - Energy Management Planning

§ 57-39-9. General powers and duties of division - The powers and duties of the division shall include, but...

§ 57-39-11. Mississippi Energy Plan - The division shall be tasked with developing, implementing and refining...

§ 57-39-13. Hearings; administration of oaths - Hearings shall be open to the public and shall be...

§ 57-39-19. Development and implementation of state energy management plan for state-owned and operated facilities - Any covered entity that does not enter its energy data...

Article 3 - Energy Management Law of 1981

§ 57-39-101. Short title - Sections 57-39-101 through 57-39-115 may be cited as the "Mississippi...

§ 57-39-103. Purpose - The purpose of Sections 57-39-103 through 57-39-115 is to provide...

§ 57-39-109. Agency and public school district coordinators - Any agency or institution designated by the division and funded...

§ 57-39-112. Assisting school districts in reducing energy consumption - The division shallprovide technical assistance to the Mississippi Department of...

Chapter 40 - Energy Infrastructure Revolving Loan Program

§ 57-40-1. Definitions - As used in this chapter: "Project" means a facility constructed...

§ 57-40-3. Energy infrastructure revolving loan program established; purpose - There is established an energy infrastructure revolving loan program to...

§ 57-40-7. Powers and duties of Mississippi Development Authority in administering this chapter - In administering the provisions of this chapter, the MDA shall...

Chapter 41 - Financing Industrial Enterprise Projects

§ 57-41-1. Definitions - Wherever used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly...

§ 57-41-3. General powers of governing bodies - The governing body is hereby granted the following powers, together...

§ 57-41-5. Issuance, terms and conditions of notes; validation of bonds - The principal of, redemption premium, if any, and interest on...

§ 57-41-9. Sources for payment of notes; liability of municipality; negotiability of notes - All notes issued by a municipality under authority of this...

§ 57-41-11. Investment in notes - Notes issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be...

§ 57-41-13. Exemption from taxation of notes; limitations on exemption of industrial enterprises from taxation - The notes authorized by this chapter and the income therefrom...

§ 57-41-15. Construction of chapter - This chapter, without reference to any other statute, shall be...

§ 57-41-17. Adoption of rules and regulations - The Mississippi Board of Economic Development is authorized and empowered...

Chapter 43 - Railroad Revitalization

§ 57-43-3. Agreements to carry out railroad revitalization - The Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Transportation, with...

§ 57-43-5. Acceptance of federal grants; grants from fund - The Mississippi Department of Transportation may accept federal funds to...

§ 57-43-7. Terms of agreements between Department and railroad corporations - Agreements between the railroad corporations and the Mississippi Department of...

§ 57-43-9. County or municipal appropriations to fund; use of such moneys - The board of supervisors of a county or the governing...

§ 57-43-11. Agreements to jointly fund rehabilitation or improvement; loans to make up local share - The Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Transportation, with...

§ 57-43-15. Mississippi Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Account - Unexpended amounts remaining in the account at the end of...

Chapter 44 - Local Governments Freight Rail Service Projects

§ 57-44-1. Legislative findings and declaration of purpose - The implementation of freight rail service projects within the State...

§ 57-44-3. Definitions - As used in this chapter the term "freight rail service...

§ 57-44-5. Establishment of local governments freight rail service revolving loan program - There is established a local governments freight rail service project...

§ 57-44-9. General powers and duties of Department of Economic and Community Development - In administering the provisions of this chapter, the Department of...

§ 57-44-13. Interest rates, maturity, and form of bonds - The principal of and interest on the bonds authorized under...

§ 57-44-15. Execution of bonds and interest coupons - The bonds authorized by Section 57-44-11 shall be signed by...

§ 57-44-17. Bonds and interest coupons deemed negotiable instruments; compliance with Uniform Commercial Code by Sate Bond Commission - All bonds and interest coupons issued under the provisions of...

§ 57-44-19. Issuance and sale of bonds by State Bond Commission; form and details of bonds; payment of interest on bonds generally - The State Bond Commission shall act as the issuing agent...

§ 57-44-21. Payment of principal and interest on bonds - The bonds issued under the provisions of Sections 57-44-11 through...

§ 57-44-23. Disposition of proceeds from sale of bonds - Upon the issuance and sale of bonds under the provisions...

§ 57-44-25. Requirements for issuance of bonds; adoption and effectiveness of resolution for issuance of bonds - The bonds authorized under Sections 57-44-11 through 57-44-39 may be...

§ 57-44-27. Validation of bonds - The bonds authorized under the authority of Sections 57-44-11 through...

§ 57-44-29. Enforcement of rights of holders of bonds or coupons - Any holder of bonds issued under the provisions of Sections...

§ 57-44-31. Bonds deemed legal investments and securities - All bonds issued under the provisions of Sections 57-44-11 through...

§ 57-44-33. Exemption from taxation of bonds - Bonds issued under the provisions of Sections 57-44-11 through 57-44-39...

§ 57-44-35. Use of proceeds of bonds - The proceeds of the bonds issued under Sections 57-44-11 through...

§ 57-44-37. Requests for and issuance of warrants for payments on bonds; transfer of funds by State Treasurer - The State Treasurer is authorized to certify to the Department...

§ 57-44-39. Construction of chapter - Sections 57-44-11 through 57-44-39 shall be deemed to be full...

Chapter 45 - Mississippi-Louisiana-Alabama Rapid Rail Transit Compact

§ 57-45-1. Mississippi-Louisiana-Alabama Rapid Rail Transit Compact - The Governor, on behalf of this state, is hereby authorized...

Chapter 46 - Mississippi Railroad Improvements Fund -

Chapter 47 - Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact

§ 57-47-1. Adoption and terms of compact - The Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact is hereby...

§ 57-47-3. Membership of commission - The Governor or his designee and a member of the...

§ 57-47-5. Powers and duties of Governor - The governor is authorized and empowered to enter into agreements...

§ 57-47-7. Budget of commission - The commission shall submit its budget of estimated expenditures to...

§ 57-47-9. Cooperation by state agencies and officers with commission - The departments, agencies and officers of the state and its...

Chapter 49 - Nuclear Waste Storage and Disposal

§ 57-49-1. Transfer of duties of Mississippi Energy and Transportation Board to Department of Environmental Quality; creation of nuclear waste policy advisory council and nuclear waste technical review committee - The purposes of this chapter are: To transfer to the...

§ 57-49-3. Definitions - Unless the context otherwise requires, the words defined in this...

§ 57-49-7. Composition of nuclear waste policy advisory council; qualifications, appointment, terms of office and compensation of members; officers - The Nuclear Waste Policy Advisory Council hereby created and hereinafter...

§ 57-49-9. General duties of nuclear waste policy advisory council - The responsibilities and duties of the council shall include, but...

§ 57-49-11. Composition of nuclear waste technical review committee; qualifications, appointment, terms of office and compensation of members; officers - The Nuclear Waste Technical Review Committee hereby created and hereinafter...

§ 57-49-13. General duties of nuclear waste technical review committee - The responsibilities and duties of the committee shall include, but...

§ 57-49-15. Advocacy for citizens before federal agencies - The board, the council and the committee shall serve as...

§ 57-49-17. Promotion and coordination of educational programs - The board shall promote and coordinate educational programs which provide...

§ 57-49-19. Review of applications for funds for program related to nuclear waste storage or disposal; disposition - The board, in consultation with the council and the committee,...

§ 57-49-21. Monitoring of federal activities related to nuclear waste storage or disposal - The board, through the council and the committee, shall monitor...

§ 57-49-23. Protection of state's interest in nuclear waste storage or disposal matters through judicial proceedings - In appropriate cases, the board upon recommendation of the council...

§ 57-49-25. Application for permit to conduct site characterization studies - An application for a permit to conduct site characterization studies...

§ 57-49-27. Requirement of written agreement between state and federal department of energy prior to initiation of nuclear waste site characterization activities; briefing by federal officials; report by state officials - Prior to the initiation of nuclear waste site characterization activities,...

§ 57-49-33. Agreements and summaries of local hearings to be submitted to Governor - The board shall submit any written agreement or modification or...

§ 57-49-37. Implementation of agreements, modifications and technical revisions - The board, in consultation with the committee and council, shall...

§ 57-49-39. Funding of expenses - The board shall attempt to finance all of its expenses...

§ 57-49-41. Assistance from other state agencies - The board shall rely on the expertise of staff in...

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Title 57 - Planning, Research and Development