Mississippi § 19-9-153 - Distributions to municipalities within situs counties.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 19-9-153 — Distributions to municipalities within situs counties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-9-153. Distributions to municipalities within situs counties.

Of the funds received pursuant to Section 19-9-151 by a situs county wherein such nuclear generating plant is located, the board of supervisors of such situs county shall distribute ten percent (10%) of each payment, upon receipt, to the most populous incorporated municipality within the county; however, if such plant is located within a municipality, such payments which would otherwise be made to the situs county pursuant to Section 19-9-151 shall be divided equally between the situs county and situs municipality.

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

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Section 19-9-153 ("Distributions to municipalities within situs counties.") 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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