Mississippi § 27-25-311 - Distribution of tax.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 27-25-311 — Distribution of tax., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 27-25-311. Distribution of tax.

All taxes, damages or interest collected hereunder shall be paid into the state treasury by the state tax commission on the same day collected by it. The chairman of the state tax commission shall apportion such funds with one-half (1/2) going to the county in which the salt was produced and he shall certify such apportionment at the end of each month. The state treasurer shall remit to the county its share of said taxes, damages and interest on or before the twentieth day of the month next succeeding the month in which such collections were made. The amount returned to the county may be divided among the supervisors districts by the board in consideration of the needs of the various districts and used for any authorized purpose.

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

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Section 27-25-311 ("Distribution 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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