Mississippi § 17-18-25 - Contracts for design, construction and operation of facility; failure to execute contracts.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 17-18-25 — Contracts for design, construction and operation of facility; failure to execute contracts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 17-18-25. Contracts for design, construction and operation of facility; failure to execute contracts.

The department shall actively seek a qualified private contractor or contractors to design, construct and operate the state commercial hazardous waste management facility. A single contractor may design, construct and operate the facility. If the department is unable to successfully negotiate and execute a contract or contracts for the design, construction and operation of the state commercial hazardous waste management facility not later than January 1, 1993, the executive director of the department shall certify to the Governor in writing that the department has taken all actions necessary or convenient to secure an executed contract or contracts for the design, construction and operation of the state commercial hazardous waste management facility. After the written certification, the department shall design, construct and operate the state commercial hazardous waste management facility.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 17-18-25 ("Contracts for design, construction and operation of facility; failure to execute contracts.") 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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