Mississippi § 65-15-19 - Balance in sinking fund after payment of bonds.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-15-19 — Balance in sinking fund after payment of bonds., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65-15-19. Balance in sinking fund after payment of bonds.
[With regard to any county which is exempt from the provisions of Section 19-2-3, this section shall read as follows:] Where bonds have been issued by any road district, separate road district or special road district, and said bonds and interest thereon have been paid and there remains in the sinking fund or maintenance fund of such district any balance of funds collected for the purpose of paying such bonds or interest, the board of supervisors of the county in which such district or districts is located may, in its discretion, transfer any or all of said funds to the county road or bridge fund or any supervisors district road or bridge fund, to be used and expended in working and maintaining the roads of the district for which such bonds were issued, or may, without such transfer, spend such funds for maintenance of roads within the district from which said funds were collected.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 65-15-19 ("Balance in sinking fund after payment of bonds.") 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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