Mississippi § 31-17-31 - State bonds; deposit of federal securities.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 31-17-31 — State bonds; deposit of federal securities., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 31-17-31. State bonds; deposit of federal securities.

All sums paid into the state bond retirement revolving fund shall be kept by the State Treasurer as are other public funds. All federal securities purchased under the provisions of Section 31-17-29 shall be deposited with the State Treasurer and shall be kept by him as are other bonds owned by the state, but he may deposit same under proper trust receipts with one or more state depositories or with any federal reserve bank of the United States.

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

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 31-17-31 cover?

Section 31-17-31 ("State bonds; deposit of federal securities.") 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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