MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

Index for Chapter 017 of Title 49

49-17-1.  Short title. 
49-17-3.  Statement of policy. 
49-17-5.  Definitions. 
49-17-7.  Transfer of pollution commission duties.
49-17-13.  Commission designated as control agency.
49-17-14.  Title V air operating permit program; program fee trust fund; expenditures for authorized purposes. 
49-17-16.  Advisory Council. 
49-17-17.  Powers and duties. 
49-17-19.  Standards of air and water quality. 
49-17-21.  Inspections and investigations; maintenance of records; municipal sewage treatment and disposal systems. 
49-17-22.  Enforcement powers of Commission on Marine Resources. 
49-17-23.  Record of minutes, rules, regulations and orders; annual publication, available to public; copies; index. 
49-17-25.  Procedures for publication, adoption, amendment or repeal of rules and regulations necessary to implement laws administered by Department of Environmental Quality. 
49-17-26.  Notification procedures as to chemicals in underground water exceeding state standards. 
49-17-27.  Emergency orders; public notice of emergency situations. 
49-17-28.  Permit board created.
49-17-29.  Permit Board; prohibitions; air and water permits; solid waste and hazardous permits; permit hearings; permit appeals. 
49-17-30.  Title V permit fees. 
49-17-31.  Proceedings before commission. 
49-17-32.  Collection of fees. 
49-17-33.  Hearings. 
49-17-34.  Air and water permits; applications; rules, regulations and standards; administrative procedures. 
49-17-35.  Request for hearing. 
49-17-36.  Violations; penalties. 
49-17-37.  Transcript of hearings. 
49-17-39.  Protection of confidential information. 
49-17-41.  Administrative appeals; appeals to chancery court; appeals to supreme court. 
49-17-42.  Lender or holder who maintains indicia of ownership primarily to protect interest in property but does not participate in management thereof. 
49-17-43.  Penalties. 
49-17-44. The permit board may require any applicant for a water pollution control permit.
49-17-44.1. Petition for appointment of reciever to operate and managr abandoned or grossly mismanaged sewer systems.
49-17-45.  Small Business Stationary Source Technical and Environmental Compliance Assistance program; Small Business Compliance Advisory Panel. 
49-17-61.  Water pollution abatement grant program established; water pollution abatement bond and loan funds. 
49-17-63.  Loans in aid; eligibility. 
49-17-65.  Waste disposal plants; construction loans; pledge for repayment; disposition of repaid funds. 
49-17-67.  Repayment agreement. 
49-17-68.  Pollution Emergency Fund created; sources of funds. 
49-17-69.  Repayment of loan by political subdivision ineligible to pledge for repayment under Secs. 49-17-65 and 49-17-67; disposition of repaid funds. 
49-17-70.  Repayment agreement; certificate of approved disposal plant. 
49-17-71.  Tennessee River Basin Water Pollution Control Compact. 
49-17-73.  When compact effective. 
49-17-75.  Commission created. 
49-17-77.  Authority of commissioners; construction of laws. 
49-17-81.  Short title. 
49-17-83.  Definitions. 
49-17-85.  Funds established; promulgation of regulations; uses of fund; administrative fees. 
49-17-86.  Water Pollution Control Emergency Loan Fund; short title.
49-17-87.  Pledge of moneys for repayment of loan; loan agreement and repayment schedule; audits; applicability of limitations on indebtedness. 
49-17-89.  Borrowing of monies, issuance of securities, etc., by political subdivisions authorized; issuance of municipal securities; validation of securities; provisions of section supplemental. 
49-17-101.  Definitions. 
49-17-103.  General powers of local governments. 
49-17-105.  General provisions as to bonds. 
49-17-107.  Securing payment of bonds. 
49-17-108.  Refunding bonds. 
49-17-109.  Contracts for facilities. 
49-17-111.  Certain findings necessary preliminary to financing of facilities. 
49-17-113.  Duties required of industries under agreements and lease/sales. 
49-17-115.  Optional terms of lease/sale agreements. 
49-17-117.  Application of bond proceeds; what costs of acquisition include. 
49-17-119.  Exemption from state taxation. 
49-17-121.  Governing board to petition for permission to issue bonds. 
49-17-123.  Construction against participation under Laws 1971, ch. 471 or in state pollution appropriations. 
49-17-161.  Short title. 
49-17-162.  Change of name of district; retention of powers and duties. 
49-17-163.  Legislative findings and declaration of purpose. 
49-17-165.  Definitions. 
49-17-167.  Southern Regional Wastewater Management District established 
49-17-169.  Board of directors; officers; compensation. 
49-17-171.  Powers and duties of district. 
49-17-173.  Rules and regulations; violations; penalties. 
49-17-175.  Treatment facility contracts between district and public agencies; terms. 
49-17-177.  Tax to finance contracts between public agencies and district. 
49-17-179.  Public agency regulation of rates charged by collection or treatment facilities. 
49-17-181.  Collection facility contracts between district and public agencies; terms. 
49-17-183.  Special improvement assessments. 
49-17-185.  Issuance of bonds by district. 
49-17-187.  Refunding bonds. 
49-17-189.  Validation of bonds. 
49-17-191.  Bonds not to be obligations of the state. 
49-17-193.  Powers of district in connection with issuance of bonds. 
49-17-195.  Trustee and receiver. 
49-17-197.  Tax exemption. 
49-17-199.  District bonds as legal investments and securities. 
49-17-201.  Bonds as investment securities under Uniform Commercial Code. 
49-17-203.  Rights and remedies of bondholders not to be impaired. 
49-17-205.  Applicability of laws regarding acquisitions by competitive bids. 
49-17-207.  Annual audit of district accounts. 
49-17-209.  Provisions to be supplemental and controlling; approval of state or political subdivisions unnecessary. 
49-17-301.  Short title. 
49-17-303.  Legislative findings and declaration of purpose. 
49-17-305.  Definitions. 
49-17-307.  Mississippi Gulf Coast Regional Wastewater Authority established. 
49-17-309.  Board of commissioners; selection; term of office; officers; compensation. 
49-17-311.  Powers and duties of authority. 
49-17-313.  Rules and regulations; violations; penalties. 
49-17-315.  Treatment facility contracts between authority and public agencies; terms. 
49-17-317.  Tax to finance contracts between public agencies and authority. 
49-17-319.  Public agency regulation of rates charged by collection or treatment facilities. 
49-17-321.  Collection facility contracts between authority and public agencies; terms. 
49-17-323.  Special improvement assessments. 
49-17-325.  Issuance of bonds by authority. 
49-17-327.  Refunding bonds. 
49-17-329.  Validation of bonds. 
49-17-331.  Bonds not to be obligations of state. 
49-17-333.  Powers of authority in connection with issuance of bonds. 
49-17-335.  Trustee and receiver. 
49-17-337.  Tax exemption. 
49-17-339.  Authority bonds as legal investments and securities. 
49-17-341.  Bonds as investment securities under Uniform Commercial Code. 
49-17-343.  Rights and remedies of bondholders not to be impaired. 
49-17-345.  Applicability of laws regarding acquisitions by competitive bids. 
49-17-347.  Annual audit of district accounts. 
49-17-349.  Provisions to be supplemental and controlling; approval of state or political subdivisions unnecessary. 
49-17-351.  Severability of provisions. 
49-17-353.  Provisions to be liberally interpreted. 
49-17-401.  Short title. 
49-17-403.  Definitions. 
49-17-405.  Groundwater protection fund; duties of executive director; liability of tank owners; limitation on provisions of chapter and section. 
49-17-407.  Motor fuel environmental protection fee.
49-17-409.  Reports of contamination incidents; no recourse against tank owner; exceptions. 
49-17-411.  Compliance with regulations. 
49-17-413.  Rules and Regulations. 
49-17-415.  Obligations of owners and operators of tanks; powers of commission or representatives. 
49-17-417.  Groundwater protection advisory committee. 
49-17-419.  Authority of commission to take timely and effective corrective action; use of funds from pollution emergency fund. 
49-17-421.  Tank regulatory fee. 
49-17-423.  Commission to administer funds from Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund. 
49-17-425.  Disclosure of records, reports, and information. 
49-17-427.  Proceedings before commission; penalties for violations of Sections 49-17-401 through 49-17-433; penalty consideration factors; limitations on liability. 
49-17-429.  Certification to install, alter or remove underground storage tanks. 
49-17-431.  Appeal rights. 
49-17-433.  Savings clause. 
49-17-435.  Annual report on status of underground storage tank program. 
49-17-501.  Short Title.
49-17-503.  Purpose.
49-17-505.  Definitions.
49-17-507.  Powers and duties of commission.
49-17-509.  Authority of commission.
49-17-511.  Lead-based paint risk assessor certificate required.
49-17-513.  Lead-based paint project designer certificate reuired.
49-17-515.  Lead-based paint supervisor certificate required.
49-17-517.  Lead-based paint inspector certificate required.
49-17-519.  Lead-based paint abatement worker certificate.
49-17-521.  Lead-based paint certified firm certificate required.
49-17-523.  Denial of issuance or renewal of certificate.
49-17-525.  Creation of Lead Based Paint Program Operation Fund.
49-17-527.  Prohibitions under chapter.
49-17-529.  Penalties; reprimands; suspension and revocation of certificate.
49-17-531.  Authority of commission to establish reciprocity.
49-17-601 Legislative intent.
49-17-603 Definitions; generation of waste in manufacture of controlled substances prohibited; penalties; exceptions.

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