Mississippi § 27-3-71 - Transfer of other powers and duties.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 27-3-71 — Transfer of other powers and duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-3-71. Transfer of other powers and duties.
Any other duties and powers heretofore vested in the office of the State Tax Collector not specifically transferred to the State Tax Commission or specifically repealed by Chapter 588, Laws of 1962, are transferred to and vested in the State Tax Commission, and any and all fees, commissions or other remuneration heretofore authorized to be retained by the state tax collector out of any moneys collected by said office shall be paid into the State Treasury or to the proper officer of the political subdivision entitled thereto, as the case may be. The powers formerly vested in the office of the State Tax Collector which have been transferred to and vested in the State Tax Commission shall be deemed to be cumulative and supplemental to all other powers conferred by law upon said State Tax Commission and the members thereof and shall not be construed so as to supersede, repeal or annul any other power or authority conferred upon the State Tax Commission or any member thereof by virtue of any other statute.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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