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11-42-186
Section 11-42-186 Partial annexation - Payment of proportionate share of bonded indebtedness
for municipal improvements by expanded municipality. Should the city or town so altering or
rearranging its boundary lines absorb or annex any part of another city or town, the city
or town so altering or rearranging its boundary lines shall assume and pay the proportionate
share of the bonded indebtedness of the city or town from which said territory is taken that
the cost of the municipal improvements in such territory taken from such city or town bears
to the whole cost of municipal improvements made in the whole of the city or town from which
such territory is taken immediately before such annexation; provided, that this section shall
apply only to that part of bonded indebtedness actually expended for municipal improvements.
(Code 1907, §1162; Code 1923, §1876; Code 1940, T. 37, §235.)...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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11-42-187
Section 11-42-187 Partial annexation - Payment of value of school property, etc., by expanded
municipality. Said city or town shall also pay to the city or town from which territory is
taken the value of any school property or other property that may be in such annexed territory
at the time of such annexation. The amount of said bonded indebtedness and the value of said
property to be paid by said enlarged city or town shall be determined and agreed on by the
council of the enlarged city or town and by the council of the city or town from which such
territory is taken, in such a manner as they shall elect. If they cannot agree, then the matter
shall be determined by the circuit court of the county in which such enlarged city or town
may be upon the filing of a complaint by either municipality or by any taxpayer of either
municipality. (Code 1907, §1163; Code 1923, §1877; Code 1940, T. 37, §236.)...
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11-42-100.1
Section 11-42-100.1 Mode of consolidation - When municipality to annex city or town. (a) When
two or more municipalities lying contiguous to each other desire to consolidate and operate
as one municipality, they may do so by proceeding in the manner hereafter provided in this
section. (b) If it is the purpose to annex a city or town to another municipality, then the
governing body of each city or town shall adopt an ordinance expressing a willingness to such
annexation. After both ordinances are passed and published as provided for by law, the governing
body of the municipality to be annexed shall, by resolution submit the question of annexation
at a special election to be held at a time specified in such resolution, not less than 40
days nor more than 90 days after passage of the last adopted willingness ordinance or at a
time otherwise specified by law. No other proposition may be on the ballot. Said election
shall be held pursuant to the general municipal election laws. (c) In...
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11-81-51
Section 11-81-51 Purposes for which bonds may be issued. All municipalities shall have full
and continuing power and authority within the limits of the Constitution now in effect or
that may be hereafter provided to issue and sell bonds (when such issue is authorized by an
election as provided in this article if such election is required by the Constitution, but
without an election if an election is not so required) for the following named purposes: (1)
For the purpose of constructing, reconstructing, enlarging or extending public buildings,
sewers, streets, alleys, bridges and public schoolhouses and buildings and of constructing
or acquiring by purchase or otherwise water, electric light, electric power and gas plants
and systems or any two or more such plants or systems combined, including transmission and
distribution systems, and of constructing enlargements and extensions to any such plants or
systems; (2) For the purchase of real estate necessary for any improvement authorized...
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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery of fire
and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county pursuant
to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote at
a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval of the
mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election for
the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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40-17-359
Section 40-17-359 Distribution and use of proceeds. (a) For the purpose of this section, the
following terms shall have the meanings ascribed below: (1) BASE ANNUAL COUNTY DISTRIBUTION.
Five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($550,000). (2) COST OF COLLECTION. The amounts from the
proceeds of the highway gasoline tax that may be appropriated by the Legislature to the department
for its operating expenses. (3) COUNTY. Each county in the state. (4) FISCAL YEAR. The fiscal
year of the state. (5) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. The Department of Transportation of the
state. (6) HIGHWAY GASOLINE TAX. Both of the following: a. The excise tax levied under subdivision
(1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325, with the exception of those portions of the tax
levied on aviation fuel and marine gasoline. b. The excise tax levied by Sections 40-17-140
to 40-17-155, inclusive, except that portion of the tax imposed on diesel fuel. (7) LOCAL
SUBDIVISIONS' SHARES OF THE NET TAX PROCEEDS. The 55 percent...
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11-47-3
Section 11-47-3 Contracts and indebtedness for municipal buildings and public utility systems;
consolidation of systems; ancillary service contracts. (a) The governing body of any city
or town may contract for the construction, reconstruction, extension, or repair of any municipal
building, plant, waterworks system, or electric light and power plant or system or may on
credit employ labor and purchase on credit all materials and supplies needed in such construction,
reconstruction, extension, or repair and may, without an election, issue evidences of indebtedness
in the forms and of the maturities described in Section 11-47-2 to the extent of any indebtedness
incurred in such contract or purchase or construction, reconstruction or extension and may
secure such evidences of indebtedness by mortgage or deed of trust (in such form and with
such provisions as such governing body may determine) on such municipal building, plant, waterworks
system, or electric light and power plant or...
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11-42-2
Section 11-42-2 Annexation election and proceedings generally; proceedings where parties consent
to annexation. Whenever the council shall pass a resolution to the effect that the public
health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution) shall
be brought within the limits of the city or town: (1) It shall be the duty of the mayor to
certify a copy of such resolution to the judge of probate of the county in which the land
proposed to be annexed is situated, and said certified resolution shall have attached thereto
a plat or map of said territory, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed
by the judge of probate. (2) Except as provided in subdivision (9) of this section, the judge
of probate shall, not less than 10 nor more than 15 days from the date of the filing of such
resolution, make and enter an order upon the minutes of said court, directing and ordering
an election to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory...
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11-47-2
Section 11-47-2 Borrowing of money authorized - Thirty-year loans. Any incorporated city or
town in this state may borrow money for temporary or any other lawful purpose or use to the
extent of its constitutional debt limit and pay all costs, fees, and commissions agreed upon
in connection with any such loans, and the governing body thereof may, without an election,
issue evidences of indebtedness in the form of interest-bearing warrants, notes, or bills
payable, maturing at such times as such governing body may determine, not exceeding 30 years
from the date of issue, and any such city or town may as security for any such evidences of
indebtedness and, as a part of the contract whereunder any money is borrowed, pledge to the
payment thereof so much as may be necessary therefor of any tax or license or revenues that
such city or town may then be authorized to pledge to the payment of bonded or other indebtedness.
(Acts 1921, Ex. Sess., No. 8, p. 6; Code 1923, §2011; Acts 1927, No....
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