Mississippi § 31-17-167 - Purpose of Sections 31-17-151 through 31-17-181.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 31-17-167 — Purpose of Sections 31-17-151 through 31-17-181., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-17-167. Purpose of Sections 31-17-151 through 31-17-181.
The purpose of Sections 31-17-151 through 31-17-181 is to provide full and complete authority for the state, acting by and through the commission, for such temporary borrowings. No procedure or proceedings, publications, notices, consents, limitations, approvals, orders, acts or things, other than those required by Sections 31-17-151 through 31-17-181, shall be required for such temporary borrowings or to do any act or perform anything under Sections 31-17-151 through 31-17-181 except as otherwise may be prescribed in Sections 31-17-151 through 31-17-181. The powers conferred by Sections 31-17-151 through 31-17-181 shall be in addition and supplemental to, and not in substitution for, and the limitations imposed by Sections 31-17-151 through 31-17-181 shall not affect the powers conferred by any other law. Sections 31-17-151 through 31-17-181 are remedial in nature and shall be liberally construed.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 31-17-167 cover?
Section 31-17-167 ("Purpose of Sections 31-17-151 through 31-17-181.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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