Mississippi § 65-13-9 - Certain governmental bodies empowered to create or join authority.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-13-9 — Certain governmental bodies empowered to create or join authority., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65-13-9. Certain governmental bodies empowered to create or join authority.
Any county which embraces more than five miles of the shoreline of any existing reservoir, the construction of which was financed by revenue bonds, and any town, city, or supervisors district within such county, and any agency of the state or state department is hereby authorized and empowered separately or jointly to create or join a highway and street revenue bond authority as outlined in Section 65-13-11.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 65-13-9 ("Certain governmental bodies empowered to create or join authority.") 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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