Chapter
Joint Water Management Districts
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-1— Creation of joint water management district; petition to existing district
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-3— Purpose of district
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-5— Local government resolutions; contents
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-7— Public hearings
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-9— Findings required
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-11— Publication of findings; petition for election
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-13— Adoption of resolution creating district
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-15— Payment of costs
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-17— Appeals from local government findings
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-19— District to be public corporation in perpetuity
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-21— Board of commissioners; membership; authority; withdrawal of district member
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-23— Officers of board; duties; terms; official seal
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-25— Commissioners; qualifications; oath; compensation; meetings
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-27— Rules and regulations of board
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-29— Powers of district, generally
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-31— Enumerated powers
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-33— Powers of eminent domain
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-35— Issuance of bonds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-37— Procedures for issuance of bonds; form, content, and terms of bonds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-39— Sale of bonds; interest rates; refunds; validation
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-41— Creation and enforcement of lien; appointment of receiver
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-43— Special tax levy; district authorized to expend tax funds on projects related to Mississippi Delta Study
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-45— Funds for debt service for special improvement bonds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-47— Rates, fees, tolls, and charges; penalties for nonpayment
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-49— Tax exemption
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-51— Construction contracts
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-53— Annexation of adjacent area; services within annexed territory
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-55— Agreements with state or federal government
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-57— Applicability of municipal standards
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-59— Additional statutory authority not required
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-61— Publication and filing of annual statement; contents
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-63— Corporate body, acquisition and assumption of powers, duties and responsibilities of joint water management district; petition; water management plan; grant of water management district status
- Miss. Code Ann. § 51-8-65— Creation of joint district, approval of Commission required; approval of water management plan a condition for creation; amendments to plan; permits, grants and loans to be consistent with plan