Mississippi § 37-59-24 - Instructions to deposit tax receipts directly with trustee or paying agent.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 37-59-24 — Instructions to deposit tax receipts directly with trustee or paying agent., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 37-59-24. Instructions to deposit tax receipts directly with trustee or paying agent.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any school district having outstanding school debt which is repaid at least in part from local ad valorem tax receipts may, for the remaining term of such debt, irrevocably instruct the appropriate local tax collector/assessor in writing to deposit a portion of the monthly ad valorem tax collections for district purposes directly with any state or federally chartered bank serving as trustee or paying agent on such district debt. The district’s instructions to the tax collector/assessor shall specify the amount of tax receipts to be so deposited with the trustee or paying agent and shall be binding on the district and local tax collector/assessor during the term of such debt.

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

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Section 37-59-24 ("Instructions to deposit tax receipts directly with trustee or paying agent.") 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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