Mississippi § 43-35-7 - Encouragement of private enterprise.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-35-7 — Encouragement of private enterprise., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-35-7. Encouragement of private enterprise.
A municipality, to the greatest extent it determines to be feasible in carrying out the provisions of this article, shall afford maximum opportunity, consistent with the sound needs of the municipality as a whole, to the rehabilitation or redevelopment of the urban renewal area by private enterprise. A municipality shall give consideration to this objective in exercising its powers under this article, including the formulation of a workable program, the approval of urban renewal plans (consistent with the general plan of the municipality), the exercise of its zoning powers, the enforcement of other laws, codes and regulations relating to the use of land and the use and occupancy of buildings and improvements, the disposition of any property acquired, and the provision of necessary public improvements.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 43-35-7
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-35-7 cover?
Section 43-35-7 ("Encouragement of private enterprise.") 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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