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§ 27-31-37. Railroad property acquired by owner not affiliated with previous owner

Except as otherwise provided in Section 27-31-38, whenever during any calendar year existing railroad property subject to assessment by the State Tax Commission pursuant to Section 27-35-301, Mississippi Code of 1972, is acquired by a new owner that is not an affiliate of the previous owner, such newly acquired railroad property shall be assessed for […]

§ 27-31-38. Railroad property acquired by owner not affiliated with previous owner and which is a public entity, regional or county railroad authority or not-for-profit corporation

Whenever during any calendar year existing railroad property subject to assessment by the State Tax Commission pursuant to Section 27-35-301 is sold to a new owner that is not an affiliate of the previous owner and which is a public entity, regional or county railroad authority, or a not-for-profit corporation exempt from payment of ad […]

§ 27-31-39. Public trust tidelands

All Public Trust Tidelands belonging to the State of Mississippi or any of its political subdivisions shall be exempt from ad valorem taxation.

§ 27-31-41. Certain drilling rigs

There is hereby exempted from all ad valorem taxes becoming a lien on or after January 1, 1989, each drilling rig for which there has been procured a privilege license (as required in Section 27-17-423) in exploring for, attempting to obtain, or obtaining production of oil, gas, sulphur, salt or any other minerals whether such […]

§ 27-31-45. Computer software

Computer software shall be exempt from ad valorem taxation. For purposes of this section, computer software shall include any program or routine used to cause a computer to perform a specific task or set of tasks, including without limitation, system and application programs and all documentation related thereto.

§ 27-31-47. Furniture marketing businesses

The board of supervisors of any county or the governing authority of any municipality is authorized, in its discretion, to exempt, partially or totally from ad valorem taxation, except ad valorem taxes for school district purposes, the following types of enterprises: any enterprise, located in the county or municipality, that (a) operates in a structure […]

§ 27-31-48. Vendor tooling

Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, as used in this subsection, the term “vendor tooling” means any special tools such as dies, molds, jigs and similar items treated as special tooling for federal income tax purposes, owned by a business enterprise operating a motor vehicle production and assembly plant that are […]

§ 27-31-49. Itinerant vessels

The board of supervisors of any county bordering on the Gulf of Mexico with a population in excess of one hundred sixty thousand (160,000) according to the 1990 federal decennial census, or the governing authority of any municipality located in any such county, is hereby authorized and empowered to exempt all itinerant vessels within such […]

§ 27-31-5. Little theatre property

All real and personal property, excepting motor vehicles, owned by incorporated or unincorporated little theatres which promote the dramatic arts and are created as or for a literary institution, a civic improvement society, or for fraternal and benevolent purposes, shall be and the same is hereby exempt from ad valorem taxation, both state, county and […]

§ 27-31-9. Parking garages not operated for profit; exemption by counties

The board of supervisors of any county having a population of more than forty-two thousand (42,000) according to the most recent federal census and in which there is now or may hereafter be situated a national military park and cemetery, may, in their discretion, exempt from all county ad valorem taxation, for a period of […]