Mississippi § 65-1-701 - Definitions.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-1-701 — Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65-1-701. Definitions.
As used in this article: “Airport” means a publicly owned airport in Mississippi. “Fund” means the Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Fund created in Section 65-1-703. “MDA” means the Mississippi Development Authority. “MDOT” means the Mississippi Department of Transportation. “Modes” means airports, ports, railroads and transit systems. “Port” means a public port in Mississippi. “Railroad” means a publicly owned short line railroad in Mississippi and regional railroad authority as defined in 19-29-5. “Transit system” means a public transit system in Mississippi.
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Section 65-1-701 ("Definitions.") 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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