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11-97-2
Section 11-97-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and
others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of a clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) APPLICANT.
A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of any county or
municipality in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-97-3 hereof. (2) AUTHORIZING
RESOLUTION. A resolution of ordinance adopted by the governing body of any county or municipality
in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-97-3 hereof, that authorizes the incorporation
of a corporation. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of a corporation. (4) BONDS. Bonds, notes,
or other obligations representing an obligation to pay money. (5) CORPORATION. Any public
corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (6) COSTS. As applied to
a facility or any portion thereof, shall include all or any part of the...
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37-13-1
Section 37-13-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, unless the context plainly indicates
otherwise, the present tense shall include the future tense, the singular shall include the
plural, the plural shall include the singular and the following words and phrases shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section. (1) ADDITIONAL RAIL SERVICE
AREA. Any territory that is outside the boundaries or corporate limits, as the case may be,
of any of its authorizing subdivisions and that the governing body of the county, and of any
city or town, in which such territory is located has by resolution designated as an area in
which the authority may render rail transportation service. (2) AUTHORITY. Any public corporation
organized pursuant to this chapter or any law amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto.
(3) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county, city, or town in this state in which there are located
railroad properties and facilities and whose governing body receives an...
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11-92C-2
Section 11-92C-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words
have the following meanings: (1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application
with the governing body of any authorizing subdivision in accordance with Section 11-92C-3.
(2) AUTHORITY. Any local redevelopment authority organized pursuant to this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING
RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted by the governing body of any authorizing subdivision in accordance
with Section 11-92C-3, which authorizes the incorporation of the authority. (4) AUTHORIZING
SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality that has adopted an authorizing resolution. (5) BOARD.
The board of directors of an authority. (6) BONDS. Any bonds, notes, certificates, or any
other form of indebtedness representing an obligation to pay money. (7) CONTIGUOUS. Two or
more tracts of land if touching for a continuous distance of not less than 200 feet. The term
shall include tracts of land divided by bodies of water, streets,...
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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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45-17-92
Section 45-17-92 Colbert County Tourism and Convention Bureau. (a) This section
shall apply only in Colbert County. (b) The following words and terms as used in this section,
shall have the meanings hereby ascribed to them: "the bureau" means the public corporation
for which this section provides; "the board" means the board of directors
of the authority for which this section provides. (c)(1) There is hereby established
in the county a public corporation for the purposes herein specified, which corporation shall
be vested with the powers conferred upon it by this section. The public corporation
is at times hereinafter referred to as "the bureau." (2) Subject to the conditions
and qualifications hereinafter stated, the name of the corporation shall be the Colbert County
Tourism and Convention Bureau. (d)(1) The bureau shall be authorized and empowered to conduct
programs, including but not limited to programs of information and publicity designed to attract
conventions and tourism to...
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11-54A-9
Section 11-54A-9 Powers of authority; all projects to be in development area. (a) The
authority shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or
necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name for the duration of time, which may be perpetuity, subject to Section 11-54A-20,
specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name and
to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter
and of the parties. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at
pleasure. (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and
business. (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise
and to refinance existing indebtedness on, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more
projects, including all real and personal properties which the board of the authority may...

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45-4-244.20
Section 45-4-244.20 County sales tax to parallel state tax; exemptions; collection and
disposition of funds; enforcement. (a) All words, terms, and phrases that are defined in Article
1 of Chapter 23 of Title 40 shall, where used in this section have the meanings respectively
ascribed to them in Article 1 except where the context herein clearly indicates a different
meaning. In addition, the following words, terms, and phrases where used in this section
shall have the following respective meanings except where the context clearly indicates a
different meaning: (1) STATE SALES TAX STATUTES. Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 40, which
levies a retail sales tax for state purposes, and includes all statutes, heretofore enacted,
which expressly set forth any exemptions from the computation of the tax levied in Article
1 and all other statutes heretofore enacted which expressly apply to, or purport to affect,
the administration of Article 1 and the incidence and collection of the tax imposed...
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40-9B-3
Section 40-9B-3 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following words and
phrases mean: (1) ABATE, ABATEMENT. A reduction or elimination of a taxpayer's liability for
tax or payments required to be made in lieu thereof. An abatement of transaction taxes imposed
under Chapter 23 of this title, or payments required to be made in lieu thereof, shall relieve
the seller from the obligation to collect and pay over the transaction tax as if the sale
were to a person exempt, to the extent of the abatement, from the transaction tax. (2) ALTERNATIVE
ENERGY RESOURCES. The definition given in Section 40-18-1. (3) CONSTRUCTION RELATED
TRANSACTION TAXES. The transaction taxes imposed by Chapter 23 of this title, or payments
required to be made in lieu thereof, on tangible personal property and taxable services incorporated
into an industrial development property, the cost of which may be added to capital account
with respect to the property, determined without regard to any rule which...
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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following
powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof
in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which
may be in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3) To
adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and
alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive,
take and hold, whether by purchase, option to purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise,
property of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties
and whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to
manage said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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11-49B-2
Section 11-49B-2 Definitions. The words, terms, and phrases defined below shall have
the following meanings: (1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with
the governing body of any county to which this chapter applies and with a municipality in
the county. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING
COUNTY. Any county where a Class 1 municipality is located whose governing body adopts an
authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any Class 1 municipality whose governing
body adopts an authorizing resolution. (5) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted by
the governing body of the county where the Class 1 municipality is located or by the Class
1 municipality in which an authority may be incorporated. (6) BOARD. The board of directors
of an authority. (7) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay
money. (8) COUNTY. Any county in the state. (9) DIRECTOR. A member of the board...
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