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45-8A-20.08
Section 45-8A-20.08 Powers of authority. (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 the provisions of Section 45-8A-20.19) 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 deem necessary in...
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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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45-35-180
Section 45-35-180 Road maintenance programs, rules, costs. (a) The county governing body or
its road maintenance department or agency shall have the authority to pave any streets within
Houston County. The county governing body or its duly authorized agency is hereby authorized
to establish and maintain such a program of paving streets, specifically within subdivisions;
including, but not limited to, authorization to set and collect reasonable fees for such services
and improvements. (b) The county governing body is hereby authorized to set up and create
within its road maintenance department rules and regulations regarding proper notification
to adjoining land owners of the intention of the county to perform any work or labor upon
or furnish any material for any paving, curb, gutter, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, or other
improvement in or on any public or dedicated street, avenue, alley, or other public way, or
thoroughfare; and upon completion thereof shall have a lien therefor on...
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45-5-130
Section 45-5-130 Duties; salary; bond; county commissioners employed as part-time officers.
(a) In addition to all other authority vested in the Blount County Commission, the county
commission shall set the necessary policies and priorities for the construction, maintenance,
and repair of all public roads, county highways, bridges, ferries, and public facilities within
the county, to insure the people a safe and adequate road system based on the county unit
system. Each member of the county commission shall inspect the roads of his or her district
from time to time, and hear the suggestions and complaints of the citizens, and report the
suggestions and complaints to the commission with his or her recommendations; confer with
the county engineer concerning the problems of his or her district; and to assist in securing
rights-of-ways, and assist in public service generally. The county engineer shall provide
the necessary equipment and personnel, in the absence of a county commissioner,...
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40-23-4
Section 40-23-4 Exemptions. (a) There are exempted from the provisions of this division and
from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this division
the following: (1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline as defined
in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state, which are otherwise taxed. (2) The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales,
of fertilizer when used for agricultural purposes. The word "fertilizer" shall not
be construed to include cottonseed meal, when not in combination with other materials. (3)
The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales, of seeds for planting purposes and baby chicks and
poults. Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt or exclude from the computation of...
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11-50A-8
Section 11-50A-8 Powers of the authority. In addition to other powers granted the authority
by this chapter, it shall have all powers consistent with the purposes of the authority as
set forth in Section 11-50A-3, which are necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without limiting the generality
of the foregoing, the following enumerated powers, which shall be exercised by the authority
consistently with the provisions of Section 11-50A-3: (1) To sue and be sued and to prosecute
and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(2) To adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) To make and alter at pleasure all needful bylaws,
rules, and regulations for the transaction of its business and the control of its property
and affairs; (4) To have the same right of eminent domain through condemnation conferred by
Section 10-5-1, or any subsequent statute of similar import; provided...
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40-29-22
Section 40-29-22 Lien for taxes - Validity and priority against certain persons. (a) Purchasers,
holders of security interests, mechanic's lienors, and judgment lien creditors. The lien imposed
by Section 40-29-20 shall not be valid as against any purchaser, holder of a security interest,
mechanic's lienor, or judgment lien creditor until notice thereof which meets the requirements
of subsection (f) has been filed by the Commissioner of Revenue or his delegate, and shall
not be perfected as against any purchaser, holder of a security interest, mechanic's lienor,
or judgment lien creditor until the date such notice is filed. (b) Protection for certain
interest even though notice filed. Even though notice of a lien imposed by Section 40-29-20
has been filed, such lien shall not be valid: (1) SECURITIES. With respect to a security (as
defined in subsection (g)(4)): a. As against a purchaser of such security who at the time
of purchase did not have actual notice or knowledge of the...
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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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6-5-701
Section 6-5-701 Reliance upon specifications. A contractor is justified ordinarily in relying
upon the specifications that are contained in the contract with an awarding authority. No
contractor shall be held civilly liable for work performed on a highway, road, bridge, or
street including repairs, construction, or maintenance on behalf of the awarding authority
unless it is shown by a preponderance of the evidence that physical injury, property damage,
or death is proximately caused by any of the following: (1) A failure by the contractor to
follow the plans and specifications resulting in a dangerous condition. (2) The contractor's
performance of the contract in compliance with the plans and specifications creates a condition
that should have appeared, to a reasonably prudent contractor, to be a dangerous condition.
(3) A latent defect which creates a dangerous condition that is the result of the work of
the contractor. (Act 2012-225, p. 414, §2.)...
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6-5-706
Section 6-5-706 Improper maintenance following conclusion of project. A contractor shall bear
no civil liability to a claimant for personal injury, property damage, or death which occurs
subsequent to the conclusion of the project where the proximate cause of the personal injury,
property damage, or death is occasioned by a failure of the awarding authority to properly
maintain the roadway or any of its features, including shoulders, unless either: (1) A contractor
contracts in whole or in part with the awarding authority to maintain the roadway, or any
of its features, including shoulders, or project in question. (2) The contractor undertakes,
independent of a contract, to maintain a roadway or any of its features, including shoulders.
(Act 2012-225, p. 414, §7.)...
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