§ 57-64-13. Joint exercise of power and authority by local governments
Any power, authority or responsibility exercised or capable of being exercised by a local government unit of this state may be exercised and carried out jointly with any other local government unit of this state or with a foreign governmental unit of another state, any state board, agency or commission and any public agency of […]
§ 57-64-15. Powers with regard to issuance of bonds
The local government unit shall be the issuer of any debt incurred hereunder and the proceeds of such debt shall be made available to the alliance in order to provide funds to defray the costs of a project. The local government unit shall have power in the issuance of its bonds to: Covenant as to […]
§ 57-64-17. Promulgation of rules and regulations
The MDA is hereby authorized and empowered to promulgate and put into effect, in accordance with the Mississippi Administrative Procedures Law, all reasonable rules and regulations that it may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of the Regional Economic Development Act. Nothing in the Regional Economic Development Act shall in any way confer to […]
§ 57-64-1. Short title
This chapter may be cited as the “Regional Economic Development Act.”
§ 57-64-3. Declaration of public policy
It is hereby declared that the state’s public welfare demands, and the state’s public policy requires: That for the benefit of the people of the State of Mississippi, it is essential to foster and promote the issuing of bonds by local government units jointly or severally, including any joint bond issuance with a county, parish […]
§ 57-64-5. Purpose
It is the purpose of this chapter to permit local government units of the state to make the most efficient use of their powers and resources by enabling them to cooperate and to contract with other local government units, including foreign governmental units from another state, on a basis of mutual advantage, to share the […]