Mississippi § 49-20-1-49-20-37 - Repealed.

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§ 49-20-1-49-20-37. Repealed.

Repealed by Laws of 2006, ch. 319, § 1 effective from and after passage (approved March 6, 2006.) § 49-20-1 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 1, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-3 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 2, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991). § 49-20-5 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 3, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-6 . [Laws, 1995, ch. 322, § 1, eff from and after passage (approved March 9, 1995).] § 49-20-7 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 4, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-9 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 5, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-11 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 6, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-13 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 7, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-15 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 8, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-17 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 9, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-19 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 10, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-21 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 11, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-23 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 12, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-25 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 13, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-27 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 14, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-29 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 15, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-31 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 16, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-33 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 17, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-35 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 18, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] § 49-20-37 . [Laws, 1991, ch. 326 § 19, eff from and after passage (approved March 15, 1991).] Editor’s Notes — Former § 49-20-1 provided the chapter was to be known as the “Mississippi River Timberlands Control Act of 1991.” Former § 49-20-3 related to the legislative findings. Former § 49-20-5 provided definitions. Former § 49-20-6 provided for restrictions on transferring of shares and other securities of river timberlands company. Former § 49-20-7 provided for restrictions on acquiring voting securities of river timberlands company. Former § 49-20-9 related to the application of the chapter. Former § 49-20-11 related to the information required on the notice that a person seeks to acquire ten percent of voting securities of river timberlands company. Former § 49-20-13 related to required information as to background and identity of persons acquiring ten percent of voting securities of river timberlands company. Former § 49-20-15 related to the procedures and guidelines for conducting a hearing on proposed acquisitions under Chapter 20. Former § 49-20-17 related to grounds for disapproval of acquisitions. Former § 49-20-19 related to burden of proof, grounds for approval of acquisitions, time for making decision, and notice of decision. Former § 49-20-21 provided that any vote of security acquired in contravention of the chapter was invalid and the acquisition of any security acquired in contravention of the chapter was void. Former § 49-20-23 provided that the Secretary of State was to administer the chapter and issue regulations. Former § 49-20-25 related to filing fees, costs of investigations and hearings, assistance of other agencies and contracts for consultative services. Former § 49-20-27 related to investigations, powers of the Secretary of State, judicial actions, authority of river timberlands company to bring judicial action, private right of action, joint and several liability, limitation of actions, and the designation of Secretary of State as agent for service of process. Former § 49-20-29 related to penalties. Former § 49-20-31 provided that the approval of Secretary of State did not constitute recommendation for acquisition. Former § 49-20-33 related to judicial review of approval or disapproval of acquisition. Former § 49-20-35 related to the statement declaring corporation to be river timberlands company and the statement as prima facie evidence. Former § 49-20-37 related to severability of chapter provisions.

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