§ 31-31-21. Negotiability of bonds and interest coupons; compliance with Uniform Commercial Code
All bonds and interest coupons issued under the provisions of this chapter have all the qualities and incidents of negotiable instruments under the provisions of the Mississippi Uniform Commercial Code, and in exercising the powers granted by this chapter, the State Bond Commission shall not be required to and need not comply with the provisions […]
§ 31-31-23. Issuance and sale of bonds by State Bond Commission
The State Bond Commission shall act as the issuing agent for the bonds authorized under this chapter, prescribe the form of the bonds, advertise for and accept bids, issue and sell the bonds so authorized to be sold, pay all fees and costs incurred in such issuance and sale, and do all other things necessary […]
§ 31-31-25. Pledge of full faith and credit of state for payment of bonds
The bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter are general obligations of the State of Mississippi, and for the payment thereof the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi is irrevocably pledged. If the funds appropriated by the Legislature are insufficient to pay the principal of and the interest on such bonds […]
§ 31-31-27. Issuance of warrants for payment of bonds
The State Treasurer is authorized to certify to the State Fiscal Officer the necessity for warrants, and the State Fiscal Officer is authorized and directed to issue such warrants, in such amounts as may be necessary to pay when due the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on, or the accredited value of, all […]
§ 31-31-9. Mississippi Telecommunications Conference and Training Center Fund
All monies and revenues collected by the commission from fees, rates and charges for the use of its facilities shall be paid by the commission to the State Treasurer, to be deposited to the credit of a special fund to be known as the Mississippi Telecommunication Conference and Training Center Fund. Money in the fund […]
§ 31-31-11. Levy, assessment, and collection of occupancy tax in City of Jackson; disposition of proceeds of tax; Mississippi Telecommunication Conference and Training Facility Reserve Fund
For the purpose of providing funds for the payment of a certain portion of the debt service on any bonds issued pursuant to this chapter and for the purpose of providing funds for the maintenance of the facility and renovations, improvements and additions to the facility, there is hereby levied, assessed and shall be collected […]
§ 31-31-13. Set aside of portion of contracts and expenditures for socially and economically disadvantaged individuals
The commission, for the purpose of promoting fairness and equity in the awarding of state business and contracts under the provisions of this chapter, may set aside for socially and economically disadvantaged individuals not more than twenty percent (20%) of its contracts and anticipated expenditures for the planning and construction of the facility. The term […]
§ 31-31-15. Authorization of issuance of general obligation bonds for construction, equipping and furnishing of telecommunication conference and training facility; advertisement and sale of bonds; limitation on indebtedness
Upon receipt of (a) a resolution from the Mississippi Telecommunication Conference and Training Facility Commission stating that the commission is ready to proceed with the planning and construction of a telecommunication conference and training facility to be located in the City of Jackson, Mississippi, (b) a resolution from the City of Jackson stating that the […]
§ 31-29-17. Bonds as legal investments and securities
All bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be legal investments for trustees and other fiduciaries, and for savings banks, trust companies and insurance companies organized under the laws of the State of Mississippi, and such bonds shall be legal securities which may be deposited with and shall be received by all public […]
§ 31-29-19. Authority for exercise of powers
This chapter shall be deemed to be full and complete authority for the exercise of the powers herein granted.