Mississippi § 21-33-209 - Procedure for discontinuance of tax.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 21-33-209 — Procedure for discontinuance of tax., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-33-209. Procedure for discontinuance of tax.
Any qualified municipality wishing to discontinue the collection of the city utility tax may do so by an action of the mayor and board of aldermen or other governing authority adopting an ordinance to that effect. Such ordinance shall be effective after the last day of a month and the tax levy shall not apply to sales made on and after said date. A copy of the ordinance shall be furnished to the chairman of the state tax commission at least seven days prior to its effective date.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 21-33-209 ("Procedure for discontinuance of tax.") 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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