As Amended
SEC. 51-19-5. Delegates.
The boards of supervisors of Hinds, Warren, and Madison Counties, the mayors and commissioners of the Cities of Jackson and Vicksburg, and the governor of the State of Mississippi shall each appoint one delegate to this commission who shall be in addition to the member appointed to the commission as hereinbefore provided and shall have all the rights, privileges, and prerogatives of a commission member except that of voting and holding office.
SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 5956-303; Laws, 1966, ch. 281, Sec. 3, eff from and after passage (approved June 14, 1966).
1997 Amendment:
SECTION 4. Sections 51-19-1, 51-19-3, 51-19-5, 51-19-7, 51-19-9, 51-19-11, 51-19-13 and 51-19-15, Mississippi Code of 1972, which establish the purpose of the West Central Mississippi Waterway Commission, provide for the commission membership, appointment of delegates and their compensation and term of office and organization and powers and duties of the commission, authorize cooperation by other governmental bodies and provide that this chapter is supplemental to other laws, is repealed.
SOURCE: 1997 Laws, Chapter 403, Section 4, SB2937, Effective July 1, 1997.