§ 31-29-13. Right of holders of bonds or interest coupons
Any holder of bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter or of any of the interest coupons pertaining thereto may, either at law or in equity, by suit, action, mandamus or other proceeding, protect and enforce any and all rights granted hereunder, or under such resolution, and may enforce and compel performance of all […]
§ 31-29-15. Necessity of other proceedings or conditions for issuance of bonds; validation of bonds
Such general obligation bonds may be issued without any other proceedings or the happening of any other conditions or things than those proceedings, conditions and things which are specified or required by this chapter. Any resolution providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds under the provisions of this chapter shall become effective immediately upon […]
§ 31-27-23. Judicial validation and related procedures
The refunding bonds authorized under authority of this chapter may, in the discretion of the governing body of the governmental unit, be validated in the chancery court of the county in which the governing body resides in the manner and with the force and effect provided now or hereafter by Chapter 13, Title 31, Mississippi […]
§ 31-27-25. Savings clause
If any one or more sections, clauses, sentences or parts of this chapter shall for any reason be questioned in any court and shall be adjudged unconstitutional or invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remaining provisions of this chapter, but shall be confined in its operations to the specific provisions so […]
§ 31-29-1. Definitions
As used in this chapter, “general obligation bonds” means bonds of the State of Mississippi, to the repayment of which, both as to principal and interest, the full faith, credit and taxing power of the State of Mississippi are irrevocably pledged until the principal and interest is paid in full.
§ 31-29-3. Authorization to issue bonds to defray unappropriated expenses of Institute for Technology Development; limitations as to amount
The State Bond Commission shall have the power and is hereby authorized, at one time or from time to time prior to June 30, 1994, to issue negotiable general obligation bonds of the State of Mississippi to pay all or any part of the cost of defraying the state’s share of supporting the Institute for […]
§ 31-29-5. Issuance of bonds; repayment; ad valorem tax on property
Upon the adoption of a resolution by the Board of Directors of the Institute for Technology Development declaring the necessity for the issuance of any part or all of the general obligation bonds authorized by this chapter, the board shall deliver a certified copy of its resolution to the State Board of Economic Development, the […]
§ 31-29-7. Bonds to be negotiable instruments; bonds and income tax exempt
All general obligation bonds of the State of Mississippi and interest coupons issued under the provisions of this chapter shall have and are hereby declared to have all the qualities and incidents of negotiable instruments under the negotiable instruments law of the State of Mississippi. Such bonds and the income therefrom shall be exempt from […]
§ 31-27-3. Definitions
The following terms whenever used or referred to in this chapter shall have the following meaning, unless a different meaning appears from the context: “Bond” or “bonds” means every duly authorized, executed and delivered instrument evidencing an obligation incurred by a governmental unit for the payment or repayment of money, which obligation matures more than […]
§ 31-27-5. Legislative intent; construction
The purpose of this chapter is to provide full and complete authority to governmental units for the issuance of refunding bonds. No procedure or proceedings, publications, notices, consents, limitations, approvals, orders, acts or things by any governing body of any governmental unit, other than those required by this chapter, shall be required to issue any […]