Mississippi § 17-3-17 - Receipt and disbursement of funds under Sections 17-3-9 through 17-3-19.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 17-3-17 — Receipt and disbursement of funds under Sections 17-3-9 through 17-3-19., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-3-17. Receipt and disbursement of funds under Sections 17-3-9 through 17-3-19.
Any municipality is authorized to accept, receive, receipt for, disburse, and expend federal and state monies and other monies, public or private, made available by grant or loan or both, to accomplish, in whole or in part, any of the purposes of Sections 17-3-9 through 17-3-19. All federal monies accepted under this section shall be accepted and expended by the municipality under such terms and conditions as are prescribed by the United States and as are consistent with state law. All state monies accepted under this section shall be accepted and expended by the municipality upon such terms and conditions as are prescribed by the state.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 17-3-17 cover?
Section 17-3-17 ("Receipt and disbursement of funds under Sections 17-3-9 through 17-3-19.") 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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