Mississippi § 31-17-21 - State bonds; notice of intention to purchase.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 31-17-21 — State bonds; notice of intention to purchase., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-17-21. State bonds; notice of intention to purchase.
In the event it is determined to purchase outstanding bonds of the state as provided in Section 31-17-3, then sixty (60) days prior to the date fixed for the sale of said bonds, the state bond commission shall advertise its intention to purchase the bonds of the state for at least two (2) consecutive weeks in two (2) newspapers, one (1) of which shall be published in Jackson, Mississippi, and the other a financial journal having general circulation among bond buyers and dealers. Said advertisement shall state the amount of bonds to be purchased, the maximum price to be paid therefor, and the date upon which it will receive sealed proposals for outstanding bonds of the State of Mississippi.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 31-17-21 ("State bonds; notice of intention to purchase.") 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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