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Miss. Code Ann. § 57-71-5

Definitions

Known as the Mississippi Small Enterprise Development Finance Act

The act spans §§ 57–57 (18 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Watkins Development, LLC v. C. Delbert Hosemann, Jr. (2016)

Most recently applied in Watkins Development, LLC v. C. Delbert Hosemann, Jr. (June 2016)

Laws, 1988, ch. 580, § 3; Laws, 1992, ch. 548 § 7; Laws, 2007, ch. 458, § 1, eff from and after passage (approved Mar. 26, 2007.

The following words and phrases when used in this act shall have the meaning given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

“MBFC” or “company” means the Mississippi Business Finance Corporation.

“Private company” means any agricultural, aquacultural, horticultural, industrial, manufacturing or research and development enterprise or enterprises, or the lessor thereof, or any commercial enterprise approved by the Mississippi Business Finance Corporation; however, the term “private company” shall not include any business, corporation or entity having a gaming license issued under Section 75-76-1 et seq.

“Qualified financial institution” means any commercial bank or savings and loan institution approved by the Mississippi Business Finance Corporation to provide letters of credit under this act.

“Letter of credit” means a letter of credit obligation from a qualified financial institution approved by the Mississippi Business Finance Corporation.

“Planning and development districts” means the organized planning and development districts in Mississippi.

“Director” means the Executive Director of the Mississippi Business Finance Corporation.

“Seller” means the State Bond Commission.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.