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§ 57-10-505. Definitions

The following words and phrases when used in this article shall have the meaning given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: “Assistance” means a loan to a small business or an equity investment in a small business by a planning and development district in accordance with this article. “DECD” means […]

§ 57-10-425. Purchase of bonds by corporation

The corporation, subject to the provisions in proceedings relating to outstanding bonds as may then exist, may purchase bonds out of any funds available therefor, which shall thereupon be canceled, at any reasonable price which, if the bonds are then redeemable, shall not exceed the redemption price (and premium, if any) then applicable plus accrued […]

§ 57-10-507. Mississippi Small Business Assistance Program established; purpose

There is hereby established, under the direction of DECD, a program to be known as the Mississippi Small Business Assistance Program for the purpose of making grants to the planning and development districts and qualified entities for their use in providing assistance to small businesses in accordance with this article for the purpose of creating […]

§ 57-10-427. Trust indentures

The bonds may be secured by an indenture by and between the corporation and a corporate trustee which may be any bank or other corporation having the power of a trust company or any trust company within or without this state. Such indenture may contain such provisions for protecting and enforcing the rights and remedies […]

§ 57-10-509. Submission of grant applications to DECD

Any planning and development district or qualified entity desiring to participate in the program shall make application for a grant to DECD in a form satisfactory to DECD. The application must indicate that the planning and development district or qualified entity has established a small business assistance review board to review applications for assistance under […]

§ 57-10-429. Signatures on bonds

In the event that any of the members or officers of the board of directors of the corporation shall cease to be members or officers of the board prior to the delivery of any bonds signed by them, their signatures or facsimiles thereof shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes, the same as […]

§ 57-10-407. Power of corporation to accept and expend monies

The corporation may accept and expend: (a) monies which may be appropriated from time to time by the Legislature; (b) monies which may be available under the Mississippi Small Enterprise Development Finance Act; or (c) monies which may be received from any source, including income from the corporation’s operations, under Sections 57-10-401 through 57-10-445, for […]