Mississippi § 43-33-113 - Public hearing to create regional authority or change its area of operation.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-33-113 — Public hearing to create regional authority or change its area of operation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-33-113. Public hearing to create regional authority or change its area of operation.
The board of supervisors of a county shall not adopt any resolution authorized by Sections 43-33-103, 43-33-107 or 43-33-109 of this article unless a public hearing has first been held. The clerk of such county shall give notice of the time, place, and purpose of the public hearing at least ten (10) days prior to the day on which the hearing is to be held, in a newspaper published in such county, or if there is no newspaper published in such county, then in a newspaper published in the state and having a general circulation in such county. Upon the date fixed for such public hearing an opportunity to be heard shall be granted to all residents of such county and to all other interested persons. In determining whether dwelling accommodations are unsafe or unsanitary the board of supervisors of a county shall take into consideration the safety and sanitation of dwellings, the light and air space available to the inhabitants of such dwellings, the degree of overcrowding, the size and arrangement of the rooms and the extent to which conditions exist in such dwellings which endanger life or property by fire or other causes. In connection with the issuance of bonds or the incurring of other obligations, a regional housing authority may covenant as to limitations on its right to adopt resolutions relating to the increase or decrease of its area of operation.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 43-33-113 ("Public hearing to create regional authority or change its area of operation.") 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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