Mississippi § 37-104-7 - Creation of Authority; nature and administration.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 37-104-7 — Creation of Authority; nature and administration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 37-104-7. Creation of Authority; nature and administration.

There is hereby created a body politic and corporate to be known as the “Mississippi Educational Facilities Authority for Private, Nonprofit Institutions of Higher Learning,” hereinafter referred to as “the Authority.” The Authority is constituted a public agency and instrumentality of the State of Mississippi and the exercise by the Authority of the powers conferred by this chapter shall be deemed and held to be the performance of an essential public function of the State of Mississippi. The administration of the powers and functions of the Authority shall be conducted by the State Bond Advisory Division, Office of the Governor, subject to the direction and approval of the members of the Authority.

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

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Section 37-104-7 ("Creation of Authority; nature and administration.") 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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