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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the agency
shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in its corporate
name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter a corporate
seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative
agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments,
with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations as the
board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this chapter,
including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt, amend and
repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and agents as
the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define
their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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11-47-218
Section 11-47-218 Powers of authorities generally; location of projects; exercise of power
of eminent domain. (a) In addition to all other powers at any time conferred on it by law,
and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation to the contrary,
an authority shall have the following lawful powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to discharge thereof in the corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name in perpetuity or for the duration specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2)
To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend actions against it. (3)
To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To adopt,
alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules, not inconsistent with this article or its
certificate of incorporation, for the regulation and conduct of the affairs and business of
the authority. (5) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase,...
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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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22-21-318
Section 22-21-318 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this article, and subject to the express provisions of its certificate of incorporation,
an 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 or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-339; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it, including
suits and actions ex delicto and ex contractu, subject, however, to the provisions of Chapter
93 of Title 11, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority; (3) To adopt and
make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, amend
and repeal bylaws, regulations and rules, not inconsistent with the...
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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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27-61-1
Section 27-61-1 Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact. The Surplus Lines Insurance
Multi-State Compliance Compact Act is enacted into law and entered into with all jurisdictions
mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows: PREAMBLE WHEREAS, with
regard to Non-Admitted Insurance policies with risk exposures located in multiple states,
the 111th United States Congress has stipulated in Title V, Subtitle B, the Non-Admitted and
Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010, of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act, hereafter, the NRRA, that: (A) The placement of Non-Admitted Insurance shall be subject
to the statutory and regulatory requirements solely of the insured's Home State, and (B) Any
law, regulation, provision, or action of any State that applies or purports to apply to Non-Admitted
Insurance sold to, solicited by, or negotiated with an insured whose Home State is another
State shall be preempted with respect to such application;...
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11-50-316
Section 11-50-316 Execution, sale, etc., of bonds and refunding bonds of corporation; terms,
denominations, etc., thereof; charge, application, etc., of revenues from systems for payment
of bonds, etc., generally; vesting of title to systems in municipality and dissolution of
corporation upon payment of bonds in full, etc. (a) All bonds issued by any such corporation
organized or the certificate of incorporation of which is amended under this article shall
be signed by the chairman of the board of directors or other chief executive officer and attested
by its secretary, and the seal of such corporation shall be affixed thereto; provided that,
if authorized by the board of directors of such corporation, said bonds may be executed with
an engraved, imprinted, stamped, or otherwise reproduced facsimile of any signature or seal
in lieu of a manually made signature or manually made impressment of the seal; provided further,
that at least one signature required or permitted to be placed...
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16-3-28
Section 16-3-28 Authority of board and trustees of institutions to borrow from federal agencies
or others; issuance of bonds, notes and other securities. (a) The State Board of Education,
acting for the respective educational institutions under its supervision, and each public
corporation that conducts one or more state educational institutions under its supervision,
acting through its board of trustees or other governing body, are hereby separately authorized
to exercise and perform any or all of the following powers: (1) To borrow money from the United
States of America or any department or agency thereof, or from any person, firm, corporation
or other lending agency for the purchase, construction, enlargement or alteration of any buildings
or other improvements, including dormitories, dining halls, classrooms, laboratories, libraries,
stadiums, administration buildings and any other buildings and appurtenances thereto suitable
for use by the institution with respect to which the...
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37-7-10
Section 37-7-10 Enumerated powers. A corporation created under the provisions of this chapter
shall have power to do any and all acts or things necessary or convenient for carrying out
the purpose for which it was formed, including, but not limited to the power: To sue and be
sued; to have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; to acquire, hold and dispose of property,
real and personal, tangible and intangible, or interests therein, and to pay therefor in cash
or on credit, and to secure and procure payment of all or any part of the purchase price thereof
on such terms and conditions as the board shall determine; to acquire, own, operate, maintain
and improve a system or systems; to pledge all or any part of its revenues or mortgage or
otherwise encumber all or any part of its property for the purpose of securing the payment
of the principal of and interest on any of its obligations; to construct works across or along
any street or public highway or over any lands which are now or may...
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11-97-10
Section 11-97-10 Security for payment of bonds; contracts and agreements to secure. (a) Bonds
issued by any corporation may, as its board may deem advisable, be either general obligations
of such corporation or limited obligations payable only out of certain specified revenues
or assets of such corporation; provided, that any corporation may enter into contracts with
the holders of any of its bonds preventing such corporation from thereafter issuing general
obligation bonds or limiting the amount of such bonds that may thereafter be issued. To the
extent permitted by any contracts with the holders of outstanding bonds and any other contractual
obligations or requirements, any corporation may pledge any of its revenues or mortgage or
assign any of its assets, whether real or personal and whether tangible or intangible, to
secure the payment of any of its bonds. (b) As security for payment of the principal of and
the interest and premium, if any, on any bonds issued or assumed by it, any...
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