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Title 49 - Conservation and...
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Chapter 17 - Pollution of W...
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Mississippi Gulf Region Utility Act
Mississippi Gulf Region Utility Act
§ 49-17-701. Title
§ 49-17-703. Legislative findings
§ 49-17-705. Definitions
§ 49-17-707. Creation of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Region Utility Board
§ 49-17-709. Board of Directors of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Region Utility Board
§ 49-17-711. Employees; budget
§ 49-17-713. Duties and responsibilities of the utility board
§ 49-17-715. Creation of the George County Utility Authority
§ 49-17-717. Board of Directors for George County Utility Authority
§ 49-17-719. Creation of the Pearl River County Utility Authority
§ 49-17-721. Board of Directors for Pearl River County Utility Authority
§ 49-17-723. Creation of the Stone County Utility Authority
§ 49-17-725. Board of Directors for Stone County Utility Authority
§ 49-17-727. Creation of the Harrison County Utility Authority
§ 49-17-729. Board of Directors for Harrison County Utility Authority
§ 49-17-731. Creation of the Jackson County Utility Authority
§ 49-17-733. Board of Directors for Jackson County Utility Authority
§ 49-17-735. Creation of the Hancock County Utility Authority
§ 49-17-737. Board of Directors for Hancock County Utility Authority
§ 49-17-739. Provisions common to the county authorities
§ 49-17-741. Board of directors, officers, compensation
§ 49-17-743. Powers of the county authorities
§ 49-17-745. Promulgation of rules and regulations relating to construction, operation and maintenance of any water, wastewater and storm water systems within each county authority’s service area
§ 49-17-747. Contracts between public agencies or persons and the county authority for provision of water, wastewater and storm water services by the county authority; payment for services and contributions by public agencies
§ 49-17-749. Rates, fees and other charges by public agencies for services provided by county authority
§ 49-17-751. Public Service Commission notice
§ 49-17-753. Validation of prior indebtedness
§ 49-17-755. The power to borrow money and to issue revenue bonds
§ 49-17-757. Bonds of county authority
§ 49-17-759. Validation of bonds
§ 49-17-761. Payment of bonds
§ 49-17-763. Powers of county authority in connection with issuance of bonds
§ 49-17-765. Appointment of trustee to represent bond owners; appointment of receiver
§ 49-17-767. Exemption of county authority from taxes and fees; bonds to be free from taxation; exceptions
§ 49-17-769. Bonds as legal investments and securities
§ 49-17-771. Rights and powers of county authority to remain unchanged while bonds are outstanding and unpaid
§ 49-17-773. Advance of funds or issuance of notes authorized; terms and conditions
§ 49-17-775. Severability of provisions