Mississippi § 59-15-15 - Mortgage or deed of trust.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 59-15-15 — Mortgage or deed of trust., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59-15-15. Mortgage or deed of trust.
Any municipality issuing bonds or other obligations pursuant to this chapter by resolution or resolutions duly adopted, is hereby given authority to execute and deliver a mortgage or deed of trust on any or all lands, properties, improvements and facilities, the acquisition, construction, maintenance or operation of which are provided for by this chapter. Such resolution or resolutions of such municipality shall prescribe the provisions, covenants and conditions of any such mortgage or deed of trust. Such provisions, covenants and conditions, if not self-executing, may be enforced by appropriate proceedings, either in law or in equity.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 59-15-15
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 59-15-15 cover?
Section 59-15-15 ("Mortgage or deed of trust.") 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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