MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

Index for Chapter 005 of Title 31

31-5-3.  Bond for payment of taxes, licenses, etc. 
31-5-15. Withdrawal by contractor of amounts retained on public contracts by furnishing different security. 
31-5-17.  Resident labor used on public works. 
31-5-19.  Procedure if resident labor not available. 
31-5-21.  Penalty. 
31-5-23.  State products used in public works. 
31-5-25.  Time for full and final payment to contractors; exemptions; monthly submission by contractors of proof of payments to subcontractors. 
31-5-27.  Payment of interest on delinquent accounts. 
31-5-29.  Applicability of sections 31-5-25, 31-5-27. 
31-5-31.  Provider to subcontractor of equipment used in road construction contract shall notify general contractor of payments not timely made. 
31-5-33.  Amount of retainage which may be withheld; exemptions. 
31-5-35. Public employees prohibited from requiring bidder on public contract to obtain surety bonds from any particular company, agent, or broker.
31-5-41.  "Hold harmless" clauses in construction contracts are void; exceptions. 
31-5-51.  Performance and payment bonds; persons entitled to sue on payment bond; proof of general liability insurance required before entering into certain contracts with state or local governments.
31-5-53.  Time for bringing suit on bond; venue. 
31-5-55.  Persons entitled to copies of contract and bond. 
31-5-57.  Award of attorney's fees. 

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