MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 59-17-21. Contract with master water management district to underwrite financial obligations for project.

In the event no three (3) counties shall contract on the basis provided for in section 59-17-19, then any master water management district may be considered an authorized agency and may enter into a contract with the board whereby they must agree to underwrite any deficits incurred from the operation of the port and/or obligations incurred by the board for the port authority. The board will contract with a master water management district only after they have been convinced that adequate security has been furnished the board to protect the state's investment.

SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 7623-06; Laws, 1968, ch. 430, Sec. 6; 1984, ch. 488, Sec. 258, eff from and after July 1, 1984.


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