The purpose of this chapter is to provide a method to enable counties and municipalities to acquire public buildings, facilities and equipment through the use of rental contracts. This chapter shall be construed in conformity with such intention and shall be an alternative to those methods which may be otherwise provided by law.
Miss. Code Ann. § 31-8-1
Legislative purpose; construction of chapter
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 730 So. 2d 548 - McBride v. Meridian Public Imp. Corp. (1998)
Most recently applied in 730 So. 2d 548 - McBride v. Meridian Public Imp. Corp. (November 1998)
Laws, 1990, ch. 564, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 1990.
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