4-3-5
Section 4-3-5 Board of directors of authority. Each authority shall be governed by a
board of directors of three or more members, selected as provided herein. If the sole authorizing
subdivision is a county, the governing body of said county shall elect all members, the number
of such members to be set out in the certificate of incorporation of said authority. In all
other cases, one member shall be elected by the governing body of each authorizing subdivision,
one member shall be elected by the governing body of the county in which is located the principal
office of the authority specified in the certificate of incorporation, if such county is not
an authorizing subdivision, and one additional member shall be agreed to and elected by the
governing bodies of all the authorizing subdivisions and the governing body of said county
in which is located the principal office of the authority specified in the certificate of
incorporation. Each member elected by the governing body of one of the...
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37-13-5
Section 37-13-5 Board of directors of authority. Each authority shall be governed by
a board of directors composed of the number of directors provided in its certificate of incorporation,
all of whom shall be selected in accordance with the provisions of this section. If
there is to be only one authorizing subdivision (whether a county, city or town), the governing
body of the authorizing subdivision shall elect all the directors. If there is to be more
than one authorizing subdivision, the respective governing bodies of the authorizing subdivisions
shall each elect the same number of directors; and one additional director shall be elected
jointly by the governing bodies of all the authorizing subdivisions. Each director shall be
a resident of the authorizing subdivision by whose governing body he was elected, except that
the said additional director need only be a resident of the county in which is located the
principal office of the authority, as specified in its certificate of...
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4-3-45
Section 4-3-45 Board of directors of authority. Each authority shall be governed by
a board of directors of either three, five, or seven members as provided in the certificate
of incorporation or the bylaws. If the sole authorizing subdivision is a county, the county
commission of the county shall elect all directors. If the sole authorizing subdivision is
a municipality, the governing body of such municipality shall elect all directors. The directors
initially elected shall be elected for terms of office of two, four, and six years, respectively,
and their successors shall be elected for terms of six years. If a county and a municipality
are both authorizing subdivisions, the governing body of the municipality shall elect one
director for an initial term of two years if three directors are to be elected, and one director
for an initial term of two years and one director for an initial term of four years if five
directors are to be elected, and one for an initial term of two years and...
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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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11-32-6
Section 11-32-6 Board of directors. (a) Each authority shall be governed by a board.
All powers of the authority shall be exercised by or under the authority of, and the business
and affairs of the authority shall be managed under the direction of, the board or pursuant
to its authorization. In making appointments to the board, best efforts should be used to
reflect the racial, gender, and economic diversity within the county. (b) The board shall
consist of nine directors. One director shall be elected by the governing body of the authorizing
county. Five of the directors shall be elected by the governing body of the principal municipality.
One of the directors shall be elected by the governing bodies of each of the three participating
municipalities having the largest population according to the last or any subsequent federal
decennial census. If there are not three participating municipalities, the governing body
of the authorizing county and the governing body of the principal...
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15-18-179
Section 15-18-179 Application for incorporation; certificate of incorporation; amendment;
board of directors; dissolution; funding; competitive bidding laws not applicable. (a) A public
corporation may be organized as a community punishment and corrections authority pursuant
to this article in any county or group of counties located in one or more judicial circuits.
In order to incorporate the public corporation, any number of natural persons, not less than
three, who are duly qualified electors of a proposed county or counties shall first file a
written application with the county commission or any two or more thereof. The application
shall contain all of the following: (1) The names of each county commission with which the
application is filed. (2) A statement that the applicants propose to incorporate an authority
pursuant to this article. (3) The proposed location of the principal office of the authority.
(4) A statement that each of the applicants is a duly qualified elector of...
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11-89-5
Section 11-89-5 Authorization and procedure for amendment of certificate of incorporation.
(a) The certificate of incorporation of any district incorporated under the provisions of
this chapter may at any time and from time to time be amended in the manner provided in this
section. (b)(1) The board of directors of the district shall first adopt a resolution
proposing an amendment to the certificate of incorporation which shall be set forth in full
in the said resolution and which amendment may include: a. A change in the name of the district;
b. The addition to the service area of the district of new territory lying within any municipality
or, in the case of territory not lying within any municipality, any county in which the district's
then existing service area lies; c. Provisions for the operation of a system or facility the
operation of which is not then provided for in the certificate of incorporation of the district
and which the district is authorized by this chapter to operate;...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties
necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have
succession by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue
and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt
and make use of a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by
purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real,
personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether
located within or outside the authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts,
agreements, leases, and other instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient
to accomplish any purpose for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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11-94-7
Section 11-94-7 Board of directors of authority; election; terms of office; qualifications;
vacancies; quorum; proceedings and record thereof; certified copies as evidence; expenses;
impeachment; annual report. (a) An authority shall have a board of directors in which all
of the powers of the authority shall be vested, and which shall consist of five members. Two
directors shall be elected by the governing body of the county which is an authorizing subdivision,
two directors shall be elected by the governing body of the municipality which is an authorizing
subdivision, and one director shall be elected jointly by the governing bodies of both such
county and such municipality. The directors shall be so elected that they shall hold office
for staggered terms. The first term of office of one of the two directors elected by the governing
body of the county shall be for two years and the first term of office of the other director
elected by said governing body shall be for four years. The...
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22-21-352
Section 22-21-352 Further provision for amendment of certificates of incorporation or
reincorporation. (a) Except as otherwise provided in the last sentence of this subsection,
any authority that now exists, or that is hereafter organized or reincorporated (as the case
may be) pursuant to the provisions of the enabling statute, shall have the power to amend
its certificate of incorporation or certificate of reincorporation, in the manner hereinafter
provided, so as to provide: (1) That the governing body of an authorizing subdivision empowered
(either alone or jointly with the governing body or bodies of one or more other authorizing
subdivisions) to elect or appoint one or more directors shall so elect or appoint all or any
of such directors only from a list of nominees, as provided in subdivision (2) below, proposed
by the board and otherwise qualified, in accordance with law and with the terms of such certificate
of incorporation or certificate of reincorporation (as the case may...
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