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7-4-504
Section 7-4-504 Privilege of presenting bank to deal with goods; security interest for expenses.
(a) A presenting bank that, following the dishonor of a documentary draft, has seasonably
requested instructions but does not receive them within a reasonable time may store, sell,
or otherwise deal with the goods in any reasonable manner. (b) For its reasonable expenses
incurred by action under subsection (a), the presenting bank has a lien upon the goods or
their proceeds, which may be foreclosed in the same manner as an unpaid seller's lien. (Acts
1965, No. 549, p. 811; repealed by Acts 1995, No. 95-668, p. 1381, §2; added by Acts 1995,
No. 95-668, p. 1381, §2.)...
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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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7-4-503
Section 7-4-503 Responsibility of presenting bank for documents and goods; report of reasons
for dishonor; referee in case of need. Unless otherwise instructed and except as provided
in Article 5, a bank presenting a documentary draft: (1) Must deliver the documents to the
drawee on acceptance of the draft if it is payable more than three days after presentment;
otherwise, only on payment; and (2) Upon dishonor, either in the case of presentment for acceptance
or presentment for payment, may seek and follow instructions from any referee in case of need
designated in the draft or, if the presenting bank does not choose to utilize the referee's
services, it must use diligence and good faith to ascertain the reason for dishonor, must
notify its transferor of the dishonor and of the results of its effort to ascertain the reasons
therefor, and must request instructions. However the presenting bank is under no obligation
with respect to goods represented by the documents except to follow any...
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19-3B-816
Section 19-3B-816 Specific powers of trustee. (a) Without limiting the authority conferred
by Section 19-3B-815, a trustee may: (1) collect trust property and accept or reject additions
to the trust property from a settlor or any other person, including, but not being limited
to, the authority to receive, collect, hold, and retain common or preferred stock or other
interests in the trustee or any related party; (2) acquire or sell property, for cash or on
credit, at public or private sale; (3) exchange, partition, or otherwise change the character
of trust property; (4) deposit trust money in an account in a regulated financial-service
institution; (5) borrow money, with or without security, and mortgage or pledge trust property
for a period within or extending beyond the duration of the trust; (6) with respect to an
interest in a proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation,
or other form of business or enterprise, continue the business or other...
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11-49B-7
Section 11-49B-7 Powers of authority. The authority shall exercise, subject to this chapter,
the following powers and duties necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate
form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time, which may be
perpetual, subject to the provisions of Section 11-49B-19 specified in its certificate of
incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions and to defend
suits against it. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the seal at pleasure.
(4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business.
(5) To acquire, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to
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)
To make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and...
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8-20-4
Section 8-20-4 Unfair and deceptive trade practices. Notwithstanding the terms, provisions,
or conditions of any dealer agreement or franchise or the terms or provisions of any waiver,
prior to the termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of any dealer agreement or franchise,
the following acts or conduct shall constitute unfair and deceptive trade practices: (1) For
any manufacturer, factory branch, factory representative, distributor, or wholesaler, distributor
branch, or distributor representative to coerce or attempt to coerce any motor vehicle dealer
to do any of the following: a. To accept, buy, or order any motor vehicle or vehicles, appliances,
equipment, parts, or accessories therefor, or any other commodity or commodities or service
or services which such motor vehicle dealer has not voluntarily ordered or requested except
items required by applicable local, state, or federal law; or to require a motor vehicle dealer
to accept, buy, order, or purchase such items in order to...
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36-25-1
Section 36-25-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, firm,
enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, or any other legal
entity. (2) BUSINESS WITH WHICH THE PERSON IS ASSOCIATED. Any business of which the person
or a member of his or her family is an officer, owner, partner, board of director member,
employee, or holder of more than five percent of the fair market value of the business. (3)
CANDIDATE. This term as used in this chapter shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in
Section 17-5-2. (4) COMMISSION. The State Ethics Commission. (5) COMPLAINT. Written allegation
or allegations that a violation of this chapter has occurred. (6) COMPLAINANT. A person who
alleges a violation or violations of this chapter by filing a complaint against a respondent.
(7) CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. A complaint filed pursuant to this...
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45-36-252.06
Section 45-36-252.06 Bonds of the authority; obligations. (a) In addition to all other powers
now or hereafter granted by law, the authority shall have the following powers, together with
all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1)
To sell and issue bonds of the authority in order to provide funds for any corporate function,
use, or purpose, any such bonds to be payable solely out of one or more of the following:
a. Any or all proceeds or receipts from the privilege, license, or excise tax levied on the
sale, distribution, storage, use, or consumption of tobacco and certain tobacco products in
Jackson County by Section 45-36-247. b. Any or all proceeds from any tax received by the Jackson
County Commission which are required by law to be deposited to the credit of the Jackson County
Water Authority. c. The revenues derived from any water, sewer, or garbage system or facility
of the authority. (2) To pledge for payment of any bonds issued...
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7-2-603
Section 7-2-603 Merchant buyer's duties as to rightfully rejected goods. (1) Subject to any
security interest in the buyer (subsection (3) of Section 7-2-711), when the seller has no
agent or place of business at the market of rejection a merchant buyer is under a duty after
rejection of goods in his possession or control to follow any reasonable instructions received
from the seller with respect to the goods and in the absence of such instructions to make
reasonable efforts to sell them for the seller's account if they are perishable or threaten
to decline in value speedily. Instructions are not reasonable if on demand indemnity for expenses
is not forthcoming. (2) When the buyer sells goods under subsection (1), he is entitled to
reimbursement from the seller or out of the proceeds for reasonable expenses of caring for
and selling them, and if the expenses include no selling commission then to such commission
as is usual in the trade or if there is none to a reasonable sum not...
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7-2A-511
Section 7-2A-511 Merchant lessee's duties as to rightfully rejected goods. (1) Subject to any
security interest of a lessee (Section 7-2A-508(5)), if a lessor or a supplier has no agent
or place of business at the market of rejection, a merchant lessee, after rejection of goods
in his or her possession or control, shall follow any reasonable instructions received from
the lessor or the supplier with respect to the goods. In the absence of those instructions,
a merchant lessee shall make reasonable efforts to sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of the
goods for the lessor's account if they threaten to decline in value speedily. Instructions
are not reasonable if on demand indemnity for expenses is not forthcoming. (2) If a merchant
lessee (subsection (1)) or any other lessee (Section 7-2A-512) disposes of goods, he or she
is entitled to reimbursement either from the lessor or the supplier or out of the proceeds
for reasonable expenses of caring for and disposing of the goods and, if the...
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