Mississippi § 57-64-5 - Purpose.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 57-64-5 — Purpose., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 57-64-5. Purpose.
It is the purpose of this chapter to permit local government units of the state to make the most efficient use of their powers and resources by enabling them to cooperate and to contract with other local government units, including foreign governmental units from another state, on a basis of mutual advantage, to share the costs of and revenues derived from a project, and to pledge revenue from a project to secure payment of the bonds issued for the project, and thereby provide services and facilities in a manner pursuant to forms of governmental organization that will accord best with geographic, economic, population and other factors influencing the needs and economic development of the local government units.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 57-64-5
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 57-64-5 cover?
Section 57-64-5 ("Purpose.") 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.
How do I cite Mississippi § 57-64-5?
A common citation format is "Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 57-64-5" (Mississippi). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Mississippi law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Mississippi official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Mississippi attorney.
How does Mississippi § 57-64-5 apply to my situation?
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