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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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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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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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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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20-2-190
Section 20-2-190 Penalties; sale of ephedrine, etc.; Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force. (a) Any
person who manufactures, sells, transfers, receives, or possesses a listed precursor chemical
violates this article if the person: (1) Knowingly fails to comply with the reporting requirements
of this article; (2) Knowingly makes a false statement in a report or record required by this
article or the rules adopted thereunder; (3) Is required by this article to have a listed
precursor chemical license or permit, and is a person as defined by this article, and knowingly
or deliberately fails to obtain such a license or permit. An offense under this subsection
shall constitute a Class C felony. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 20-2-188,
a person who possesses, sells, transfers, or otherwise furnishes or attempts to solicit another
or conspires to possess, sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish a listed precursor chemical
or a product containing a precursor chemical or ephedrine or...
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34-27A-2
Section 34-27A-2 Definitions. The following terms as used in this article shall have the following
meanings: (1) APPRAISAL. The act or process of developing an opinion of value of real property;
an opinion of the value of real property; of or pertaining to appraising real property and
related functions such as appraisal practice or appraisal services. (2) APPRAISAL FOUNDATION.
The Appraisal Foundation incorporated as an Illinois not-for-profit corporation on November
30, 1987. (3) APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY. An external third party including, but not limited
to, a corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, subsidiary, or limited liability company,
authorized either by a creditor of a consumer credit transaction secured by the principal
dwelling of a consumer or by an underwriter of or other principal in the secondary mortgage
markets, that oversees a network or panel of more than four certified or licensed appraisers
in a state or 25 or more nationally in a given year, that...
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16-18-15
Section 16-18-15 Cooperation; aid from other public bodies. For the purpose of securing ancillary
improvements in connection with educational institutions or aiding or cooperating with the
authority in the planning, development, undertaking, construction, extension, improvement,
operation or protection of ancillary improvements in connection with educational institutions,
any county, municipality or other political subdivision, public corporation, agency or instrumentality
of this state may, upon such terms and with or without consideration, as it may determine:
(1) Lend or donate money to, or perform services for the benefit of the authority; (2) Donate,
sell, convey, transfer, lease or grant to the authority, without the necessity of authorization
at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind, including but without limitation,
any ancillary improvements or part thereof, and any interest in any thereof; and (3) Do any
and all things, whether or not specifically...
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37-4-17
Section 37-4-17 Valuation of utility property - When made; assistants and examiners; factors
considered. The commission may, upon its own motion, at any time, and upon reasonable notice
to any utility, when the commission deems it necessary to ascertain the value of the property
of such utility, proceed to investigate, ascertain and report the value thereof, and shall
make such investigation, ascertainment and report upon the request and application of any
utility. To enable the commission to make such investigation and report, if upon its own motion,
it may employ such experts and other assistants as it may deem necessary. If such investigation
and report is made upon the application of a utility, the same shall be made and the experts
and assistants employed by the commission for that purpose shall be employed at the expense
of the utility making such application. The commission may appoint examiners who shall have
the power to administer oaths, examine witnesses and take testimony...
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40-9C-3
Section 40-9C-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the following meanings: (1) ABATE, ABATEMENT. A reduction or elimination of a taxpayer's
liability for tax. An abatement of local and noneducation transaction taxes imposed under
Chapter 23 of this title shall relieve the seller from the obligation to collect and pay over
the local portion of the noneducation transaction tax as if the sale were to a person exempt,
to the extent of the abatement, from the local portion of the noneducation transaction tax.
(2) BROWNFIELD DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY. Real property which qualifies under Section 22-30E-6
for participation in the voluntary cleanup program established pursuant to Chapter 30E of
Title 22, and any personal property acquired in connection with the cleanup and redevelopment
of such real property. (3) CONSTRUCTION RELATED NONEDUCATION TRANSACTION TAXES. The local
portion of the transaction taxes imposed pursuant to Chapter 23 of this...
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40-21-20
Section 40-21-20 What considered in arriving at taxable value of property. In arriving at the
value of such taxable property, whenever used in this chapter or whenever required, the Department
of Revenue, the tax assessors, deputy tax assessors, board of equalization, or other assessing
authorities and the courts shall be authorized to consider and may consider original costs,
reproduction cost new less depreciation, recent sales of contiguous or similar property, the
nature of the property, its location, whether in town, city or county, whether it is vacant
or occupied, its proximity to local advantages, its use, its fitness for the use to which
employed, or its fitness for other uses, the quality of soil, its growth of timber, its mines,
minerals, coal beds, oil or gas deposits, the amount and character of improvements thereon,
the amount of insurance carried on each item of property, the gross and net income received
therefrom during the year or years preceding the date of...
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