Chapter
Public Utilities and Transportation
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-1— No franchise or right to be exclusive, without compensation, or longer than 25 years
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-3— Poles, posts and wires
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-5— Pipes, conduits and pipe lines
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-7— Waterworks
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-9— Testing of water, electric and gas meters; authority to prosecute persons for tampering with meters
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-11— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-13— Establishment of public utility commission; qualifications, appointment, terms of office, powers and duties, compensation and bonds of commissioners; exercise of powers when commission not established
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-15— Governing authorities may remove any commissioner for cause, but may not abolish the commission
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-17— Powers and duties of commission
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-19— Disposition of revenues by commission
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-21— Commission to keep records of service furnished municipality
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-23— General powers of municipality as to creation, maintenance, and operation of public utility systems
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-25— Borrowing money for improvement, extension, repair or stockpiling fuel of system
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-27— Free service
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-29— Rates not to be supervised by state; no franchise required
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-31— Keeping of books and accounts by municipality
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-33— Municipality may dispose of public utility systems
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-35— Utilization of proceeds of sale of public utility system
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-37— Inspection of utility authorized; penalty for violation
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-39— Municipalities may furnish services to consumers outside corporate limits
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-40— Contract for extension of natural gas transmission lines into, and service with, natural gas district
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-41— Ordinance to be enacted before bonds are issued
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-43— Electorate to vote on issuance of bonds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-45— Details of bonds; sale; fiscal advisor
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-47— Utilization of revenues of system to pay off bonds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-49— Services of system may be used by municipality
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-51— Refunding bonds; consolidated bonds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-53— Default on bonds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-55— Bonds may be called
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-57— Disposition of revenues
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-59— General revenues may be used for operation and maintenance of system
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-61— Distribution of revenues and surplus; minutes of municipal governing authorities
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-63— Contracts and liens not impaired
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-65— Penalty for failing to set aside trust funds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-67— Construction of sections
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-69— Obligations under repealed laws remain valid
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-71— Issuance of bonds in municipalities of more than one hundred thousand population
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-73— Contract for purchase of supply of natural gas from any public nonprofit corporation for up to 10 years
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-75— Authority to enter into interlocal agreement with rural water associations operating within corporate limits of municipality that requires associations to terminate water service of certain customers; agreement requirements
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-91— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-93— General grant of authority
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-95— Reproduction of records
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-97— Destruction of records; admissibility of reproductions, copies, facsimiles, etc
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-99— Reproductions to be confidential and privileged if original records are likewise
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-101— Expenses in reproduction of records
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-103— Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-121— General grant of authority
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-131— Obtaining permit; appeal from refusal to grant permit
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-133— Owner or operator of motor vehicle for hire must carry liability insurance or bond; actions thereon
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-135— Transfer of badge unlawful
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-137— Revocation or suspension of permit
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-139— Vehicle to be registered and numbered
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-141— Penalty for violations
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-151— Obtaining permit; appeal from refusal to grant permit
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-153— Transfer of badge unlawful
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-155— Revocation or suspension of permit
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-161— Declaration of purpose; short title
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-163— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-165— General powers of municipality as to waste collection, transportation, treatment, or disposal within metropolitan area
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-167— Acquisition of necessary property by municipality
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-169— Municipality may obtain federal assistance
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-171— Contracts with municipalities
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-173— Payments by public agency under contract
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-175— Public agency may levy ad valorem tax
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-177— Public agency to make necessary adjustments of rates
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-179— Issuance of bonds by municipality
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-181— Municipality to make necessary adjustments of rates
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-183— Validation of bonds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-185— Investment of bond proceeds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-187— Bonds exempt from inclusion in debt-limitations; bonds are legal investments
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-189— Other powers and authority of municipality
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-191— Aforesaid sections are cumulative
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-201— Short title
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-203— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-205— Classification of water systems and wastewater facilities; reciprocal arrangements for certification and training for operators of commercial nonhazardous solid waste landfills
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-207— Regulatory authority of Mississippi State Board of Health and Mississippi Commission on Natural Resources [Repealed effective July 1, 2020]
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-209— Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-211— Requirement that operators hold certificates of competency; operation on interim basis
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-213— Certification of persons acting as operators
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-215— Certification of persons holding certificates of competency obtained through examination under voluntary certification program
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-217— Penalties; injunctive relief
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-219— Complaints; conduct of hearings; notice; issuance of subpoenas
- Miss. Code Ann. § 21-27-221— Appeals