Mississippi § 37-47-23 - Effect of insufficient funds in public school building fund.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 37-47-23 — Effect of insufficient funds in public school building fund., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 37-47-23. Effect of insufficient funds in public school building fund.

When any school district holding certificates of credit shall desire to expend funds which have accumulated to its credit under the provisions of this chapter and the expenditure thereof has been approved by the commission but insufficient funds are available in the state public school building fund because of loans or advances having been made to other school districts, the commission shall forthwith transmit to the state bond commission its request for the issuance of state school bonds, as is otherwise provided in this chapter, in an amount sufficient to provide the funds to which the school district holding the certificate of credit is entitled, or such portion of such funds as such school district then desires to expend.

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

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