Miss. Code Ann. § 27-71-5 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 29 / Section 71-5
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-71-5
Status: repealed

(1) Upon each person approved for a permit under the provisions of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law and amendments thereto, there is levied and imposed for each location for the privilege of engaging and continuing in this state in the business authorized by such permit, an annual privilege license tax in the amount provided in the following schedule:

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection (1), manufacturer's permit, Class 1, distiller's and/or rectifier's:

(i) For a permittee with annual production of five thousand (5,000) gallons or more․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $4,500.00

(ii) For a permittee with annual production under five thousand (5,000) gallons․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $2,800.00

(b) Manufacturer's permit, Class 2, wine manufacturer․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $1,800.00

(c) Manufacturer's permit, Class 3, native wine manufacturer per ten thousand (10,000) gallons or part thereof produced․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 10.00

(d) Manufacturer's permit, Class 4, native spirit manufacturer per one thousand (1,000) gallons or part thereof produced․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 300.00

(e) Native wine retailer's permit․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 50.00

(f) Package retailer's permit, each․․․․․․․․․․ $ 900.00

(g) On-premises retailer's permit, except for clubs and common carriers, each․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 450.00

(h) On-premises retailer's permit for wine of more than five percent (5%) alcohol by weight, but not more than twenty-one percent (21%) alcohol by weight, each․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 225.00

(i) On-premises retailer's permit for clubs․․․․․․․․․․ $ 225.00

(j) On-premises retailer's permit for common carriers, per car, plane, or other vehicle․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 120.00

(k) Solicitor's permit, regardless of any other provision of law, solicitor's permits shall be issued only in the discretion of the department․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 100.00

(l) Filing fee for each application except for an employee identification card․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 25.00

(m) Temporary permit, Class 1, each․․․․․․․․․․ $ 10.00

(n) Temporary permit, Class 2, each․․․․․․․․․․ $ 50.00

(o)(i) Caterer's permit․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 600.00

(ii) Caterer's permit for holders of on-premises retailer's permit․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 150.00

(p) Research permit․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 100.00

(q) Temporary permit, Class 3 (wine only)․․․․ $ 10.00

(r) Special service permit․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 225.00

(s) Merchant permit․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 225.00

(t) Temporary alcoholic beverages charitable auction permit․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 10.00

(u) Event venue retailer's permit․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 225.00

(v) Temporary theatre permit, each․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 10.00

(w) Charter ship operator's permit․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 100.00

(x) Distillery retailer's permit․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 450.00

(y) Festival wine permit․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 10.00

(z) Charter vessel operator's permit․․․․․․․․․ $ 100.00

(aa) Native spirit retailer's permit․․․․․․․․․ $ 50.00

(ab) Delivery service permit․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 500.00

(ac) Food truck permit․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 100.00

(ad) On-premises tobacco permit․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $ 450.00

In addition to the filing fee imposed by paragraph (l) of this subsection, a fee to be determined by the Department of Revenue may be charged to defray costs incurred to process applications. The additional fees shall be paid into the State Treasury to the credit of a special fund account, which is hereby created, and expenditures therefrom shall be made only to defray the costs incurred by the Department of Revenue in processing alcoholic beverage applications. Any unencumbered balance remaining in the special fund account on June 30 of any fiscal year shall lapse into the State General Fund.

All privilege taxes imposed by this section shall be paid in advance of doing business. A new permittee whose privilege tax is determined by production volume will pay the tax for the first year in accordance with department regulations. The additional privilege tax imposed for an on-premises retailer's permit based upon purchases shall be due and payable on demand.

Paragraph (y) of this subsection shall stand repealed from and after July 1, 2026.

(2)(a) There is imposed and shall be collected from each permittee, except a common carrier, solicitor, a temporary permittee or a delivery service permittee, by the department, an additional license tax equal to the amounts imposed under subsection (1) of this section for the privilege of doing business within any municipality or county in which the licensee is located.

(b)(i) In addition to the tax imposed in paragraph (a) of this subsection, there is imposed and shall be collected by the department from each permittee described in subsection (1)(g), (h), (i), (n) and (u) of this section, an additional license tax for the privilege of doing business within any municipality or county in which the licensee is located in the amount of Two Hundred Twenty-five Dollars ($225.00) on purchases exceeding Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) and Two Hundred Twenty-five Dollars ($225.00) for each additional purchase of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or fraction thereof.

(ii) In addition to the tax imposed in paragraph (a) of this subsection, there is imposed and shall be collected by the department from each permittee described in subsection (1)(o) and (s) of this section, an additional license tax for the privilege of doing business within any municipality or county in which the licensee is located in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00) on purchases exceeding Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) and Two Hundred Twenty-five Dollars ($225.00) for each additional purchase of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or fraction thereof.

(iii) Any person who has paid the additional privilege license tax imposed by this paragraph, and whose permit is renewed, may add any unused fraction of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) purchases to the first Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) purchases authorized by the renewal permit, and no additional license tax will be required until purchases exceed the sum of the two (2) figures.

(c) If the licensee is located within a municipality, the department shall pay the amount of additional license tax collected under this section to the municipality, and if outside a municipality the department shall pay the additional license tax to the county in which the licensee is located. Payments by the department to the respective local government subdivisions shall be made once each month for any collections during the preceding month.

(3) When an application for any permit, other than for renewal of a permit, has been rejected by the department, such decision shall be final. Appeal may be made in the manner provided by Section 67-1-39 . Another application from an applicant who has been denied a permit shall not be reconsidered within a twelve-month period.

(4) The number of permits issued by the department shall not be restricted or limited on a population basis; however, the foregoing limitation shall not be construed to preclude the right of the department to refuse to issue a permit because of the undesirability of the proposed location.

(5) If any person shall engage or continue in any business which is taxable under this section without having paid the tax as provided in this section, the person shall be liable for the full amount of the tax plus a penalty thereon equal to the amount thereof, and, in addition, shall be punished by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term of not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

(6) It shall be unlawful for any person to consume alcoholic beverages on the premises of any hotel restaurant, restaurant, club or the interior of any public place defined in Chapter 1, Title 67, Mississippi Code of 1972 , when the owner or manager thereof displays in several conspicuous places inside the establishment and at the entrances of establishment a sign containing the following language: NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ALLOWED.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-65-101 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 45 / Section 65-101
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-65-101
Status: repealed

(1) The exemptions from the provisions of this chapter which are of an industrial nature or which are more properly classified as industrial exemptions than any other exemption classification of this chapter shall be confined to those persons or property exempted by this section or by the provisions of the Constitution of the United States or the State of Mississippi. No industrial exemption as now provided by any other section except Section 57-3-33 shall be valid as against the tax herein levied. Any subsequent industrial exemption from the tax levied hereunder shall be provided by amendment to this section. No exemption provided in this section shall apply to taxes levied by Section 27-65-15 or 27-65-21 .

The tax levied by this chapter shall not apply to the following:

(a) Sales of boxes, crates, cartons, cans, bottles and other packaging materials to manufacturers and wholesalers for use as containers or shipping materials to accompany goods sold by said manufacturers or wholesalers where possession thereof will pass to the customer at the time of sale of the goods contained therein and sales to anyone of containers or shipping materials for use in ships engaged in international commerce.

(b) Sales of raw materials, catalysts, processing chemicals, welding gases or other industrial processing gases (except natural gas) to a manufacturer for use directly in manufacturing or processing a product for sale or rental or repairing or reconditioning vessels or barges of fifty (50) tons load displacement and over. For the purposes of this exemption, electricity used directly in the electrolysis process in the production of sodium chlorate shall be considered a raw material. This exemption shall not apply to any property used as fuel except to the extent that such fuel comprises by-products which have no market value.

(c) The gross proceeds of sales of dry docks, offshore drilling equipment for use in oil or natural gas exploration or production, vessels or barges of fifty (50) tons load displacement and over, when the vessels or barges are sold by the manufacturer or builder thereof. In addition to other types of equipment, offshore drilling equipment for use in oil or natural gas exploration or production shall include aircraft used predominately to transport passengers or property to or from offshore oil or natural gas exploration or production platforms or vessels, and engines, accessories and spare parts for such aircraft.

(d) Sales to commercial fishermen of commercial fishing boats of over five (5) tons load displacement and not more than fifty (50) tons load displacement as registered with the United States Coast Guard and licensed by the Mississippi Commission on Marine Resources.

(e) The gross income from repairs to vessels and barges engaged in foreign trade or interstate transportation.

(f) Sales of petroleum products to vessels or barges for consumption in marine international commerce or interstate transportation businesses.

(g) Sales and rentals of rail rolling stock (and component parts thereof) for ultimate use in interstate commerce and gross income from services with respect to manufacturing, repairing, cleaning, altering, reconditioning or improving such rail rolling stock (and component parts thereof).

(h) Sales of raw materials, catalysts, processing chemicals, welding gases or other industrial processing gases (except natural gas) used or consumed directly in manufacturing, repairing, cleaning, altering, reconditioning or improving such rail rolling stock (and component parts thereof). This exemption shall not apply to any property used as fuel.

(i) Sales of machinery or tools or repair parts therefor or replacements thereof, fuel or supplies used directly in manufacturing, converting or repairing ships, vessels or barges of three thousand (3,000) tons load displacement and over, but not to include office and plant supplies or other equipment not directly used on the ship, vessel or barge being built, converted or repaired. For purposes of this exemption, “ships, vessels or barges” shall not include floating structures described in Section 27-65-18 .

(j) Sales of tangible personal property to persons operating ships in international commerce for use or consumption on board such ships. This exemption shall be limited to cases in which procedures satisfactory to the commissioner, ensuring against use in this state other than on such ships, are established.

(k) Sales of materials used in the construction of a building, or any addition or improvement thereon, and sales of any machinery and equipment not later than three (3) months after the completion of construction of the building, or any addition thereon, to be used therein, to qualified businesses, as defined in Section 57-51-5 , which are located in a county or portion thereof designated as an enterprise zone pursuant to Sections 57-51-1 through 57-51-15 .

(l) Sales of materials used in the construction of a building, or any addition or improvement thereon, and sales of any machinery and equipment not later than three (3) months after the completion of construction of the building, or any addition thereon, to be used therein, to qualified businesses, as defined in Section 57-54-5 .

(m) Income from storage and handling of perishable goods by a public storage warehouse.

(n) The value of natural gas lawfully injected into the earth for cycling, repressuring or lifting of oil, or lawfully vented or flared in connection with the production of oil; however, if any gas so injected into the earth is sold for such purposes, then the gas so sold shall not be exempt.

(o) The gross collections from self-service commercial laundering, drying, cleaning and pressing equipment.

(p) Sales of materials used in the construction of a building, or any addition or improvement thereon, and sales of any machinery and equipment not later than three (3) months after the completion of construction of the building, or any addition thereon, to be used therein, to qualified companies, certified as such by the Mississippi Development Authority under Section 57-53-1 .

(q) Sales of component materials used in the construction of a building, or any addition or improvement thereon, sales of machinery and equipment to be used therein, and sales of manufacturing or processing machinery and equipment which is permanently attached to the ground or to a permanent foundation and which is not by its nature intended to be housed within a building structure, not later than three (3) months after the initial start-up date, to permanent business enterprises engaging in manufacturing or processing in Tier Three areas (as such term is defined in Section 57-73-21 ), which businesses are certified by the Department of Revenue as being eligible for the exemption granted in this paragraph (q). The exemption provided in this paragraph (q) shall not apply to sales to any business enterprise that is a medical cannabis establishment as defined in the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act.

(r)(i) Sales of component materials used in the construction of a building, or any addition or improvement thereon, and sales of any machinery and equipment not later than three (3) months after the completion of the building, addition or improvement thereon, to be used therein, for any company establishing or transferring its national or regional headquarters from within or outside the State of Mississippi and creating a minimum of twenty (20) jobs at the new headquarters in this state. The exemption provided in this subparagraph (i) shall not apply to sales for any company that is a medical cannabis establishment as defined in the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act. The Department of Revenue shall establish criteria and prescribe procedures to determine if a company qualifies as a national or regional headquarters for the purpose of receiving the exemption provided in this subparagraph (i).

(ii) Sales of component materials used in the construction of a building, or any addition or improvement thereon, and sales of any machinery and equipment not later than three (3) months after the completion of the building, addition or improvement thereon, to be used therein, for any company expanding or making additions after January 1, 2013, to its national or regional headquarters within the State of Mississippi and creating a minimum of twenty (20) new jobs at the headquarters as a result of the expansion or additions. The exemption provided in this subparagraph (ii) shall not apply to sales for any company that is a medical cannabis establishment as defined in the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act. The Department of Revenue shall establish criteria and prescribe procedures to determine if a company qualifies as a national or regional headquarters for the purpose of receiving the exemption provided in this subparagraph (ii).

(s) The gross proceeds from the sale of semitrailers, trailers, boats, travel trailers, motorcycles, all-terrain cycles and rotary-wing aircraft if exported from this state within forty-eight (48) hours and registered and first used in another state.

(t) Gross income from the storage and handling of natural gas in underground salt domes and in other underground reservoirs, caverns, structures and formations suitable for such storage.

(u) Sales of machinery and equipment to nonprofit organizations if the organization:

(i) Is tax exempt pursuant to Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , as amended;

(ii) Assists in the implementation of the contingency plan or area contingency plan, and which is created in response to the requirements of Title IV, Subtitle B of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, Public Law 101-380 ; and

(iii) Engages primarily in programs to contain, clean up and otherwise mitigate spills of oil or other substances occurring in the United States coastal and tidal waters.

For purposes of this exemption, “ machinery and equipment ” means any ocean-going vessels, barges, booms, skimmers and other capital equipment used primarily in the operations of nonprofit organizations referred to herein.

(v) Sales or leases of materials and equipment to approved business enterprises as provided under the Growth and Prosperity Act.

(w) From and after July 1, 2001, sales of pollution control equipment to manufacturers or custom processors for industrial use. For the purposes of this exemption, “ pollution control equipment ” means equipment, devices, machinery or systems used or acquired to prevent, control, monitor or reduce air, water or groundwater pollution, or solid or hazardous waste as required by federal or state law or regulation.

(x) Sales or leases to a manufacturer of motor vehicles or powertrain components operating a project that has been certified by the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority as a project as defined in Section 57-75-5(f)(iv) 1 , Section 57-75-5(f)(xxi) or Section 57-75-5(f)(xxii) of machinery and equipment; special tooling such as dies, molds, jigs and similar items treated as special tooling for federal income tax purposes; or repair parts therefor or replacements thereof; repair services thereon; fuel, supplies, electricity, coal and natural gas used directly in the manufacture of motor vehicles or motor vehicle parts or used to provide climate control for manufacturing areas.

(y) Sales or leases of component materials, machinery and equipment used in the construction of a building, or any addition or improvement thereon to an enterprise operating a project that has been certified by the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority as a project as defined in Section 57-75-5(f)(iv) 1 , Section 57-75-5(f)(xxi) , Section 57-75-5(f)(xxii) or Section 57-75-5(f) (xxviii) and any other sales or leases required to establish or operate such project.

(z) Sales of component materials and equipment to a business enterprise as provided under Section 57-64-33 .

(aa) The gross income from the stripping and painting of commercial aircraft engaged in foreign or interstate transportation business.

(bb) [Repealed]

(cc) Sales or leases to an enterprise owning or operating a project that has been designated by the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority as a project as defined in Section 57-75-5(f)(xviii) of machinery and equipment; special tooling such as dies, molds, jigs and similar items treated as special tooling for federal income tax purposes; or repair parts therefor or replacements thereof; repair services thereon; fuel, supplies, electricity, coal and natural gas used directly in the manufacturing/production operations of the project or used to provide climate control for manufacturing/production areas.

(dd) Sales or leases of component materials, machinery and equipment used in the construction of a building, or any addition or improvement thereon to an enterprise owning or operating a project that has been designated by the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority as a project as defined in Section 57-75-5(f)(xviii) and any other sales or leases required to establish or operate such project.

(ee) Sales of parts used in the repair and servicing of aircraft not registered in Mississippi engaged exclusively in the business of foreign or interstate transportation to businesses engaged in aircraft repair and maintenance.

(ff) Sales of component materials used in the construction of a facility, or any addition or improvement thereon, and sales or leases of machinery and equipment not later than three (3) months after the completion of construction of the facility, or any addition or improvement thereto, to be used in the building or any addition or improvement thereto, to a permanent business enterprise operating a data/information enterprise in Tier Three areas (as such areas are designated in accordance with Section 57-73-21 ), meeting minimum criteria established by the Mississippi Development Authority. The exemption provided in this paragraph (ff) shall not apply to sales to any business enterprise that is a medical cannabis establishment as defined in the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act.

(gg) Sales of component materials used in the construction of a facility, or any addition or improvement thereto, and sales of machinery and equipment not later than three (3) months after the completion of construction of the facility, or any addition or improvement thereto, to be used in the facility or any addition or improvement thereto, to technology intensive enterprises for industrial purposes in Tier Three areas (as such areas are designated in accordance with Section 57-73-21 ), as certified by the Department of Revenue. For purposes of this paragraph, an enterprise must meet the criteria provided for in Section 27-65-17(1)(f) in order to be considered a technology intensive enterprise.

(hh) Sales of component materials used in the replacement, reconstruction or repair of a building or facility that has been destroyed or sustained extensive damage as a result of a disaster declared by the Governor, sales of machinery and equipment to be used therein to replace machinery or equipment damaged or destroyed as a result of such disaster, including, but not limited to, manufacturing or processing machinery and equipment which is permanently attached to the ground or to a permanent foundation and which is not by its nature intended to be housed within a building structure, to enterprises or companies that were eligible for the exemptions authorized in paragraph (q), (r), (ff) or (gg) of this subsection during initial construction of the building that was destroyed or damaged, which enterprises or companies are certified by the Department of Revenue as being eligible for the exemption granted in this paragraph.

(ii) Sales of software or software services transmitted by the Internet to a destination outside the State of Mississippi where the first use of such software or software services by the purchaser occurs outside the State of Mississippi.

(jj) Gross income of public storage warehouses derived from the temporary storage of raw materials that are to be used in an eligible facility as defined in Section 27-7-22.35 .

(kk) Sales of component building materials and equipment for initial construction of facilities or expansion of facilities as authorized under Sections 57-113-1 through 57-113-7 and Sections 57-113-21 through 57-113-27 .

(ll) Sales and leases of machinery and equipment acquired in the initial construction to establish facilities as authorized in Sections 57-113-1 through 57-113-7 .

(mm) Sales and leases of replacement hardware, software or other necessary technology to operate a data center as authorized under Sections 57-113-21 through 57-113-27 .

(nn) Sales of component materials used in the construction of a building, or any addition or improvement thereon, and sales or leases of machinery and equipment not later than three (3) months after the completion of the construction of the facility, to be used in the facility, to permanent business enterprises operating a facility producing renewable crude oil from biomass harvested or produced, in whole or in part, in Mississippi, which businesses meet minimum criteria established by the Mississippi Development Authority. As used in this paragraph, the term “ biomass ” shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in Section 57-113-1 .

(oo) Sales of supplies, equipment and other personal property to an organization that is exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is the host organization coordinating a professional golf tournament played or to be played in this state and the supplies, equipment or other personal property will be used for purposes related to the golf tournament and related activities.

(pp) Sales of materials used in the construction of a health care industry facility, as defined in Section 57-117-3 , or any addition or improvement thereon, and sales of any machinery and equipment not later than three (3) months after the completion of construction of the facility, or any addition thereon, to be used therein, to qualified businesses, as defined in Section 57-117-3 . This paragraph shall be repealed from and after July 1, 2025.

(qq) Sales or leases to a manufacturer of automotive parts operating a project that has been certified by the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority as a project as defined in Section 57-75-5(f) (xxviii) of machinery and equipment; or repair parts therefor or replacements thereof; repair services thereon; fuel, supplies, electricity, coal, nitrogen and natural gas used directly in the manufacture of automotive parts or used to provide climate control for manufacturing areas.

(rr) Gross collections derived from guided tours on any navigable waters of this state, which include providing accommodations, guide services and/or related equipment operated by or under the direction of the person providing the tour, for the purposes of outdoor tourism. The exemption provided in this paragraph (rr) does not apply to the sale of tangible personal property by a person providing such tours.

(ss) Retail sales of truck-tractors and semitrailers used in interstate commerce and registered under the International Registration Plan (IRP) or any similar reciprocity agreement or compact relating to the proportional registration of commercial vehicles entered into as provided for in Section 27-19-143 .

(tt) Sales exempt under the Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State Declared Disasters Act of 2015 ( Sections 27-113-1 through 27-113-9 ).

(uu) Sales or leases to an enterprise and its affiliates operating a project that has been certified by the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority as a project as defined in Section 57-75-5(f)(xxix) of:

(i) All personal property and fixtures, including without limitation, sales or leases to the enterprise and its affiliates of:

1. Manufacturing machinery and equipment;

2. Special tooling such as dies, molds, jigs and similar items treated as special tooling for federal income tax purposes;

3. Component building materials, machinery and equipment used in the construction of buildings, and any other additions or improvements to the project site for the project;

4. Nonmanufacturing furniture, fixtures and equipment (inclusive of all communications, computer, server, software and other hardware equipment); and

5. Fuel, supplies (other than nonmanufacturing consumable supplies and water), electricity, nitrogen gas and natural gas used directly in the manufacturing/production operations of such project or used to provide climate control for manufacturing/production areas of such project;

(ii) All replacements of, repair parts for or services to repair items described in subparagraph (i)1, 2 and 3 of this paragraph; and

(iii) All services taxable pursuant to Section 27-65-23 required to establish, support, operate, repair and/or maintain such project.

(vv) Sales or leases to an enterprise operating a project that has been certified by the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority as a project as defined in Section 57-75-5(f)(xxx) of:

(i) Purchases required to establish and operate the project, including, but not limited to, sales of component building materials, machinery and equipment required to establish the project facility and any additions or improvements thereon; and

(ii) Machinery, special tools (such as dies, molds, and jigs) or repair parts thereof, or replacements and lease thereof, repair services thereon, fuel, supplies and electricity, coal and natural gas used in the manufacturing process and purchased by the enterprise owning or operating the project for the benefit of the project.

(ww) Sales of component materials used in the construction of a building, or any expansion or improvement thereon, sales of machinery and/or equipment to be used therein, and sales of processing machinery and equipment which is permanently attached to the ground or to a permanent foundation which is not by its nature intended to be housed in a building structure, no later than three (3) months after initial startup, expansion or improvement of a permanent enterprise solely engaged in the conversion of natural sand into proppants used in oil and gas exploration and development with at least ninety-five percent (95%) of such proppants used in the production of oil and/or gas from horizontally drilled wells and/or horizontally drilled recompletion wells as defined in Sections 27-25-501 and 27-25-701 .

(xx)(i) Sales or leases to an enterprise operating a project that has been certified by the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority as a project as defined in Section 57-75-5(f)(xxxi) , for a period ending no later than one (1) year following completion of the construction of the facility or facilities comprising such project of all personal property and fixtures, including without limitation, sales or leases to the enterprise and its affiliates of:

1. Manufacturing machinery and equipment;

2. Special tooling such as dies, molds, jigs and similar items treated as special tooling for federal income tax purposes;

3. Component building materials, machinery and equipment used in the construction of buildings, and any other additions or improvements to the project site for the project;

4. Nonmanufacturing furniture, fixtures and equipment (inclusive of all communications, computer, server, software and other hardware equipment);

5. Replacements of, repair parts for or services to repair items described in this subparagraph (i)1, 2 and 3; and

6. All services taxable pursuant to Section 27-65-23 required to establish, support, operate, repair and/or maintain such project; and

(ii) Sales or leases to an enterprise operating a project that has been certified by the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority as a project as defined in Section 57-75-5(f)(xxxi) of electricity, current, power, steam, coal, natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas or other fuel, biomass, nitrogen or other atmospheric or other industrial gases used directly by the enterprise in the manufacturing/production operations of its project or used to provide climate control for manufacturing/production areas (which manufacturing/production areas shall be apportioned based on square footage). As used in this paragraph, the term “ biomass ” shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in Section 57-113-1 .

(yy) The gross proceeds from the sale of any item of tangible personal property by the manufacturer or custom processor thereof if such item is shipped, transported or exported from this state and first used in another state, whether such shipment, transportation or exportation is made by the seller, purchaser, or any third party acting on behalf of such party. For the purposes of this paragraph (yy), any instruction to, training of or inspection by the purchaser with respect to the item prior to shipment, transportation or exportation of the item shall not constitute a first use of such item within this state.

(zz)(i) Sales or leases to an enterprise operating a project that has been certified by the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority as a project as defined in Section 57-75-5(f)(xxxii) , for a period ending no later than one (1) year following completion of the construction of the facility or facilities comprising such project of all personal property and fixtures, including, without limitation, sales or leases to the enterprise and its affiliates of:

1. Manufacturing machinery and equipment;

2. Special tooling such as dies, molds, jigs and similar items treated as special tooling for federal income tax purposes;

3. Component building materials, machinery and equipment used in the construction of buildings, and any other additions or improvements to the project site for the project;

4. Nonmanufacturing furniture, fixtures and equipment (inclusive of all communications, computer, server, software and other hardware equipment);

5. Replacements of, repair parts for or services to repair items described in this subparagraph (i)1, 2 and 3; and

6. All services taxable pursuant to Section 27-65-23 required to establish, support, operate, repair and/or maintain such project; and

(ii) Sales or leases to an enterprise operating a project that has been certified by the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority as a project as defined in Section 57-75-5(f)(xxxii) of electricity, current, power, steam, coal, natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas or other fuel, biomass, nitrogen or other atmospheric or other industrial gases used directly by the enterprise in the manufacturing/production operations of its project or used to provide climate control for manufacturing/production areas (which manufacturing/production areas shall be apportioned based on square footage). As used in this paragraph, the term “ biomass ” shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in Section 57-113-1 .

(aaa) Sales or leases to an enterprise and/or any affiliates thereof operating a project that has been certified by the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority as a project as defined in Section 57-75-5(f) (xxxiii) of:

(i) Component building materials, fixtures, machinery and equipment used in the construction of a data processing facility or other buildings comprising all or part of a project, for a period ending no later than one (1) year following completion of the construction of the data processing facility or such other building; and

(ii) All equipment and other personal property needed to establish and operate the project and any expansions thereof or additions thereto, including, but not limited to:

1. Communications, computer, server, software, connectivity materials and equipment, emergency power generation equipment, other hardware equipment and any other technology;

2. All replacements of, and repair parts for, such equipment or other personal property; and

3. All services taxable pursuant to Section 27-65-23 required to install, support, operate, repair and/or maintain the foregoing equipment and other personal property described in this subparagraph (ii).

(bbb) Sales, leases or other retail transfers of fixed-wing aircraft to, or to be used by, certified common carriers in the transport of persons or property in interstate, intrastate or foreign commerce, and engines, accessories and spare parts for such fixed-wing aircraft.

(2) Sales of component materials used in the construction of a building, or any addition or improvement thereon, sales of machinery and equipment to be used therein, and sales of manufacturing or processing machinery and equipment which is permanently attached to the ground or to a permanent foundation and which is not by its nature intended to be housed within a building structure, not later than three (3) months after the initial start-up date, to permanent business enterprises engaging in manufacturing or processing in Tier Two areas and Tier One areas (as such areas are designated in accordance with Section 57-73-21 ), which businesses are certified by the Department of Revenue as being eligible for the exemption granted in this subsection, shall be exempt from one-half ( 1 / 2 ) of the taxes imposed on such transactions under this chapter. The exemption provided in this subsection (2) shall not apply to sales to any business enterprise that is a medical cannabis establishment as defined in the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act.

(3) Sales of component materials used in the construction of a facility, or any addition or improvement thereon, and sales or leases of machinery and equipment not later than three (3) months after the completion of construction of the facility, or any addition or improvement thereto, to be used in the building or any addition or improvement thereto, to a permanent business enterprise operating a data/information enterprise in Tier Two areas and Tier One areas (as such areas are designated in accordance with Section 57-73-21 ), which businesses meet minimum criteria established by the Mississippi Development Authority, shall be exempt from one-half ( 1 / 2 ) of the taxes imposed on such transaction under this chapter. The exemption provided in this subsection (3) shall not apply to sales to any business enterprise that is a medical cannabis establishment as defined in the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act.

(4) Sales of component materials used in the construction of a facility, or any addition or improvement thereto, and sales of machinery and equipment not later than three (3) months after the completion of construction of the facility, or any addition or improvement thereto, to be used in the building or any addition or improvement thereto, to technology intensive enterprises for industrial purposes in Tier Two areas and Tier One areas (as such areas are designated in accordance with Section 57-73-21 ), which businesses are certified by the Department of Revenue as being eligible for the exemption granted in this subsection, shall be exempt from one-half ( 1 / 2 ) of the taxes imposed on such transactions under this chapter. For purposes of this subsection, an enterprise must meet the criteria provided for in Section 27-65-17(1)(f) in order to be considered a technology intensive enterprise.

(5)(a) For purposes of this subsection:

(i) “ Telecommunications enterprises ” shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in Section 57-73-21 ;

(ii) “ Tier One areas ” mean counties designated as Tier One areas pursuant to Section 57-73-21 ;

(iii) “ Tier Two areas ” mean counties designated as Tier Two areas pursuant to Section 57-73-21 ;

(iv) “ Tier Three areas ” mean counties designated as Tier Three areas pursuant to Section 57-73-21 ; and

(v) “ Equipment used in the deployment of broadband technologies ” means any equipment capable of being used for or in connection with the transmission of information at a rate, prior to taking into account the effects of any signal degradation, that is not less than three hundred eighty-four (384) kilobits per second in at least one (1) direction, including, but not limited to, asynchronous transfer mode switches, digital subscriber line access multiplexers, routers, servers, multiplexers, fiber optics and related equipment.

(b) Sales of equipment to telecommunications enterprises after June 30, 2003, and before July 1, 2025, that is installed in Tier One areas and used in the deployment of broadband technologies shall be exempt from one-half ( 1 / 2 ) of the taxes imposed on such transactions under this chapter.

(c) Sales of equipment to telecommunications enterprises after June 30, 2003, and before July 1, 2025, that is installed in Tier Two and Tier Three areas and used in the deployment of broadband technologies shall be exempt from the taxes imposed on such transactions under this chapter.

(6) Sales of component materials used in the replacement, reconstruction or repair of a building that has been destroyed or sustained extensive damage as a result of a disaster declared by the Governor, sales of machinery and equipment to be used therein to replace machinery or equipment damaged or destroyed as a result of such disaster, including, but not limited to, manufacturing or processing machinery and equipment which is permanently attached to the ground or to a permanent foundation and which is not by its nature intended to be housed within a building structure, to enterprises that were eligible for the partial exemptions provided for in subsections (2), (3) and (4) of this section during initial construction of the building that was destroyed or damaged, which enterprises are certified by the Department of Revenue as being eligible for the partial exemption granted in this subsection, shall be exempt from one-half ( 1 / 2 ) of the taxes imposed on such transactions under this chapter.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-65-22 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 27 / Section 65-22
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-65-22
Status: repealed

(1) Upon every person engaging or continuing in any amusement business or activity, which shall include all manner and forms of entertainment and amusement, all forms of diversion, sport, recreation or pastime, shows, exhibitions, contests, displays, games or any other and all methods of obtaining admission charges, donations, contributions or monetary charges of any character, from the general public or a limited or selected number thereof, directly or indirectly in return for other than tangible property or specific personal or professional services, whether such amusement is held or conducted in a public or private building, hotel, tent, pavilion, lot or resort, enclosed or in the open, there is hereby levied, assessed and shall be collected a tax equal to seven percent (7%) of the gross income received as admission, except as otherwise provided herein. In lieu of the rate set forth above, there is hereby imposed, levied and assessed, to be collected as hereinafter provided, a tax of three percent (3%) of gross revenue derived from sales of admission to publicly owned enclosed coliseums and auditoriums (except admissions to athletic contests between colleges and universities). There is hereby imposed, levied and assessed a tax of seven percent (7%) of gross revenue derived from sales of admission to events conducted on property managed by the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, which tax shall be administered in the manner prescribed in this chapter, subject, however, to the provisions of Sections 55-23-3 through 55-23-11 .

(2) The operator of any place of amusement in this state shall collect the tax imposed by this section, in addition to the price charged for admission to any place of amusement, and under all circumstances the person conducting the amusement shall be liable for, and pay the tax imposed based upon the actual charge for such admission. Where permits are obtained for conducting temporary amusements by persons who are not the owners, lessees or custodians of the buildings, lots or places where the amusements are to be conducted, or where such temporary amusement is permitted by the owner, lessee or custodian of any place to be conducted without the procurement of a permit as required by this chapter, the tax imposed by this chapter shall be paid by the owner, lessee or custodian of such place where such temporary amusement is held or conducted, unless paid by the person conducting the amusement, and the applicant for such temporary permit shall furnish with the application therefor, the name and address of the owner, lessee or custodian of the premises upon which such amusement is to be conducted, and such owner, lessee or custodian shall be notified by the commission of the issuance of such permit, and of the joint liability for such tax.

(3) The tax imposed by this section shall not be levied or collected upon:

(a) Any admissions charged at any place of amusement operated by a religious, charitable or educational organization, or by a nonprofit civic club or fraternal organization (i) when the net proceeds of such admissions do not inure to any one or more individuals within such organization and are to be used solely for religious, charitable, educational or civic purposes; or (ii) when the entire net proceeds are used to defray the normal operating expenses of such organization, such as loan payments, maintenance costs, repairs and other operating expenses;

(b) Any admissions charged to hear gospel singing when promoted by a duly constituted local, bona fide nonprofit charitable or religious organization, irrespective of the fact that the performers and promoters are paid out of the proceeds of admissions collected, provided the program is composed entirely of gospel singing and not generally mixed with hillbilly or popular singing;

(c) Any admissions charged at any athletic games or contests between high schools or between grammar schools;

(d) Any admissions or tickets to or for baseball games between teams operated under a professional league franchise;

(e) Any admissions to county, state or community fairs, or any admissions to entertainments presented in community homes or houses which are publicly owned and controlled, and the proceeds of which do not inure to any individual or individuals;

(f) Any admissions or tickets to organized garden pilgrimages and to antebellum and historic houses when sponsored by an organized civic or garden club;

(g) Any admissions to any golf tournament held under the auspices of the Professional Golf Association or United States Golf Association wherein touring professionals compete, if such tournament is sponsored by a nonprofit association incorporated under the laws of the State of Mississippi where no dividends are declared and the proceeds do not inure to any individual or group;

(h) Any admissions to university or community college conference, state, regional or national playoffs or championships;

(i) Any admissions or fees charged by any county or municipally owned and operated swimming pools, golf courses and tennis courts other than sales or rental of tangible personal property;

(j) Any admissions charged for the performance of symphony orchestras, operas, vocal or instrumental artists in which professional or amateur performers are compensated out of the proceeds of such admissions, when sponsored by local music or charity associations, or amateur dramatic performances or professional dramatic productions when sponsored by a children's dramatic association, where no dividends are declared, profits received, nor any salary or compensation paid to any of the members of such associations, or to any person for procuring or producing such performance;

(k) Any admissions or tickets to or for hockey games between teams operated under a professional league franchise;

(l) Any admissions or tickets to or for events sanctioned by the Mississippi Athletic Commission that are held within publicly owned enclosed coliseums and auditoriums;

(m) Guided tours on any navigable waters of this state, which include providing accommodations, guide services and/or related equipment operated by or under the direction of the person providing the tour, for the purposes of outdoor tourism;

(n) Any admissions to events held solely for religious or charitable purposes at livestock facilities, agriculture facilities or other facilities constructed, renovated or expanded with funds from the grant program authorized under Section 18 of Chapter 530, Laws of 1995; and

(o)(i) Any admissions charged at events, activities or entertainments:

1. Which are open to the public and held in or on parks, lands or buildings which are publicly owned, leased, used and/or controlled by a municipality, or any agency thereof;

2. Which are created and sponsored by the municipality, or an agency thereof; and

3. The proceeds of which do not inure to the benefit of any individual or individuals; however,

(ii) The governing authorities of a municipality may require the tax imposed by this section to be levied and collected at events, activities or entertainments described in subparagraph (i) of this paragraph by:

1. Adopting an ordinance requiring the levy and collection of the tax;

2. Providing the Department of Revenue with a certified copy of the ordinance requiring the tax to be levied and assessed at least thirty (30) days prior to the effective date of the ordinance;

(iii) If the ordinance described in subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph is repealed, the municipality shall provide the Department of Revenue with a certified copy of the repeal of the ordinance at least thirty (30) days prior to the effective date of the repeal.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-71-29 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 37 / Section 71-29
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-71-29
Status: in_force

(1) All taxes levied by this article shall be paid to the Department of Revenue in cash or by personal check, cashier's check, bank exchange, post office money order or express money order and shall be deposited by the department in the State Treasury on the same day collected, but no remittances other than cash shall be a final discharge of liability for the tax herein imposed and levied unless and until it has been paid in cash to the department.

All taxes levied under Section 27-71-7(1) and received by the department under this article shall be paid into the General Fund, and the three percent (3%) levied under Section 27-71-7(2) and received by the department under this article shall be paid into the special fund in the State Treasury designated as the “Alcoholism Treatment and Rehabilitation Fund” as required by law. Any funds derived from the sale of alcoholic beverages in excess of inventory requirements shall be paid not less often than annually into the General Fund, except for a portion of the twenty-seven and one-half percent (27- 1 / 2 %) markup provided for in Section 27-71-11 , as specified in subsection (2) of this section, and except for fees charged by the department for the defraying of costs associated with shipping alcoholic beverages. The revenue derived from these fees shall be deposited by the department into a special fund, hereby created in the State Treasury, which is designated the “ABC Shipping Fund.” The monies in this special fund shall be earmarked for use by the department for any expenditure made to ship alcoholic beverages. Any net proceeds remaining in the special fund on August 1 of any fiscal year shall lapse into the General Fund. “ Net proceeds ” in this section means the total of all fees collected by the department to defray the costs of shipping less the actual costs of shipping.

(2) If the special bond sinking fund created in Section 7(3) of Chapter 483, Laws of 2022, has a balance below the minimum amount specified in the resolution providing for the issuance of the bonds, or below one and one-half (1- 1 / 2 ) times the amount needed to pay the annual debt obligations related to the bonds issued under Section 7 of Chapter 483, Laws of 2022, whichever is the lesser amount, the Commissioner of Revenue shall transfer the deficit amount to the bond sinking fund from revenue derived from the twenty-seven and one-half percent (27- 1 / 2 %) markup provided for in Section 27-71-11 .
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-104-203 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 55 / Section 104-203
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-104-203
Status: in_force

From and after July 1, 2016, no state agency shall charge another state agency a fee, assessment, rent, audit fee, personnel fee or other charge for services or resources received. The provisions of this section shall not apply (a) to grants, contracts, pass-through funds, project fees or other charges for services between state agencies and the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, any public university, the Mississippi Community College Board, any public community or junior college, and the State Department of Education, nor (b) to charges for services between the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, any public university, the Mississippi Community College Board, any public community or junior college, and the State Department of Education, nor (c) to federal grants, pass-through funds, cost allocation charges, surplus property charges or project fees between state agencies as approved or determined by the State Fiscal Officer, nor (d) telecommunications, data center services, and/or other information technology services that are used on an as-needed basis and those costs shall be passed through to the using agency, nor (e) to federal grants, special funds, or pass-through funds, available for payment by state agencies to the Department of Finance and Administration related to Mississippi Management and Reporting Systems (MMRS) Statewide Application charges and utilities as approved or determined by the State Fiscal Officer, nor (f) to grants, contracts, pass-through funds, project fees or charges for services between the State Department of Health and the State Department of Revenue, and other state agencies or entities, including, but not limited to, the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, any public university, the Mississippi Community College Board, any public community or junior college, and the State Department of Education, for the operation of the medical cannabis program as established by the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act, nor (g) to charges between the Department of Human Services and the Department of Child Protection Services for services or resources received by either department from the other. The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, any public university, the Mississippi Community College Board, any public community or junior college, and the State Department of Education shall retain the authority to charge and be charged for expenditures that they deemed nonrecurring in nature by the State Fiscal Officer.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-19-56.295 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 1 / Section 19-56.295
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-19-56.295
Status: in_force

(1) Any owner of a motor vehicle who is a resident of this state, upon payment of the road and bridge privilege taxes, ad valorem taxes and registration fees as prescribed by law for private carriers of passengers, pickup trucks and other noncommercial motor vehicles, and upon payment of an additional fee in the amount provided in subsection (3) of this section, shall be issued a distinctive license tag for any motor vehicle registered in his name identifying such person as a supporter of Oxford High School. The distinctive license tags so issued shall be of such color and design as the Department of Revenue, with the advice of the principal of Oxford High School, may prescribe and shall consist of such letters or numbers, or both, as may be necessary to distinguish each license tag.

(2) Application for the distinctive license tags authorized by this section shall be made to the county tax collector on forms prescribed by the Department of Revenue. The application and the additional fee imposed under subsection (3) of this section, less Two Dollars ($2.00) thereof to be retained by the tax collector, shall be remitted to the Department of Revenue on a monthly basis as prescribed by the department. The portion of the additional fee retained by the tax collector shall be deposited into the county general fund.

(3) Beginning with any registration year commencing on or after July 1, 2012, any person applying for a distinctive license tag under this section shall pay an additional fee in the amount of Thirty Dollars ($30.00) for each distinctive license tag applied for under this section, which shall be in addition to all other taxes and fees. The additional fee paid shall be for a period of time to run concurrently with the vehicle's established license tag year. The additional fee is due and payable at the time the original application is made for a distinctive license tag under this section and thereafter annually at the time of renewal registration as long as the owner retains the distinctive license tag. If the owner does not wish to retain the distinctive license tag, he must surrender it to the local county tax collector.

(4) The Department of Revenue shall deposit all fees into the State Treasury on the day collected. At the end of each month, the Department of Revenue shall certify to the State Treasurer the total fees collected under this section from the issuance of the distinctive license tags issued under this section. The State Treasurer shall distribute such collections as follows:

(a) Twenty-four Dollars ($24.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be distributed to the Oxford Endowment for Public Education.

(b) One Dollar ($1.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the Mississippi Burn Care Fund created pursuant to Section 7-9-70 .

(c) Two Dollars ($2.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited to the credit of the State Highway Fund to be expended solely for the repair, maintenance, construction or reconstruction of highways.

(d) One Dollar ($1.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited to the credit of the special fund created in Section 27-19-44.2 .

(5) A regular license tag must be properly displayed as required by law until replaced by a distinctive license tag under this section. The regular license tag must be surrendered to the tax collector upon issuance of the distinctive license tag under this section. The tax collector shall issue up to two (2) license decals for each distinctive license tag issued under this section, which will expire the same month and year as the regular license tag.

(6) In the case of loss or theft of a distinctive license tag issued under this section, the owner may make application and affidavit for a replacement distinctive license tag as provided by Section 27-19-37 . The fee for a replacement distinctive license tag shall be Ten Dollars ($10.00). The tax collector receiving such application and affidavit shall be entitled to retain and deposit into the county general fund five percent (5%) of the fee for such replacement license tag and the remainder shall be distributed in the same manner as funds from the sale of regular distinctive license tags issued under this section.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-41-5 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 37 / Section 41-5
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-41-5
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all municipalities in the State of Mississippi, including those operating under special charters, provided, however, that municipalities operating under special charters, wherein ad valorem taxes become delinquent on any date other than February 1, may continue to collect such taxes as heretofore, and provided, further, that such municipalities operating under special charter may by ordinance provide for the payment of municipal ad valorem taxes in installments as is provided in this chapter except that such municipality shall have the power to fix the dates of the payment of the installments other than those fixed by this chapter.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-41-6 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 25 / Section 41-6
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-41-6
Status: in_force

(1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, the governing authorities of any municipality, in their discretion, may defer for a period of up to three (3) years ad valorem tax on real property and/or inventory, including ad valorem taxes imposed on commodities, products, goods, wares and merchandise held for resale, with the exception of school ad valorem taxes, levied upon any new capital investments in land, buildings, or depreciable fixed assets and improvements within the municipality made by any business or entity having less than fifty (50) employees whenever the new investment of such business or entity is at least One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), in the aggregate, and such new investment provides for the employment of at least five (5) new employees.

(2) The deferral of taxes provided for under subsection (1) of this section may be authorized by resolution duly adopted and entered upon the minutes of the governing authorities of the municipality following receipt of an application filed with the governing authorities by the business or entity describing in detail:

(a) The total dollar amount of new capital investments proposed to be made;

(b) The property for which ad valorem taxation deferral is requested;

(c) A timetable for completion of the new capital investment project;

(d) A demonstration that the business or entity is financially sound and is likely to fulfill its commitments; and

(e) Any other information that the governing authorities of the municipality may require.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-75-9 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 33 / Section 75-9
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-75-9
Status: in_force

The rights granted by Sections 27-75-5 and 27-75-7 shall apply to all taxes owing to such other state or its political subdivision or District of Columbia, as mentioned therein, which may be or become owing to it both before and after May 1, 1954.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-104-371 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 21 / Section 104-371
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-104-371
Status: in_force

(1) A special fund, to be designated as the “2022 Local Improvements Projects Fund,” is created within the State Treasury. The fund shall be maintained by the State Treasurer as a separate and special fund, separate and apart from the General Fund of the state. Unexpended amounts remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year shall not lapse into the State General Fund, and any interest earned or investment earnings on amounts in the fund shall be deposited into such fund.

(2) Monies deposited into the fund shall be disbursed by the Department of Finance and Administration as follows:

(a) To the Department of Archives and History for the purpose of providing a grant to the Scott Ford House, Inc., to develop the property located at 136 East Cohea Street in the City of Jackson, the home of the former slave Mary Scott Green, to tell her story and that of other Mississippi midwives, and to develop the property located at 138 East Cohea Street in the City of Jackson as a house museum to tell the family story of the midwife Virginia Scott Ford

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(b) To assist in paying costs associated with repair, renovation, furnishing and equipping of and upgrades and improvements to the Jackson Public School District's Career Development Center in Jackson, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 300,000.00

(c) To assist the Centreville Chamber of Commerce in paying costs associated with construction, furnishing and equipping of a recreation center and related facilities in the Town of Centreville, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(d) To assist the Richards Community Center, Inc., in paying costs associated with recreational equipment and lights for the Richards Community Center

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(e) To assist in paying costs associated with repair and renovation of the National Guard Armory in the Town of Gloster, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(f) To assist the City of Georgetown, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with Railroad Avenue lighting and park area

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(g) To assist the City of Georgetown, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with Railroad Avenue sidewalks

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(h) To assist the City of Brookhaven, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with geometric improvements, signalization improvements, striping/signing and drainage improvements to Brookway Boulevard beginning at Interstate 55 and continuing east to U.S. Highway 51

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(i) To assist the Town of Byhalia, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the Old School Commons restoration and upgrades necessary to meet ADA regulations

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(j) To assist Marshall County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the Blackwater Road Bridge project

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(k) To assist the Town of Tylertown, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the renovation of the Civic Center and Mississippi State University Extension Service offices

․․․․․$ 450,000.00

(l) To assist the City of Durant, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with road repairs

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(m) To assist the Town of Goodman, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with road repairs

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(n) To assist Holmes County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with courthouse renovation

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(o) To assist the Town of Pickens, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repair and renovation of the town police station

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(p) To the Board of Supervisors of Lowndes County, Mississippi, to assist the Town of Crawford, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with infrastructure needs

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(q) To assist the City of D'Iberville, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the extension of Mallett Road

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(r) To assist the Town of Coldwater, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the acquisition of a fire truck

․․․․․$ 350,000.00

(s) To assist the Town of Tunica, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with road repairs

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(t) To assist Tunica County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the extension of natural gas lines

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(u) To assist the City of Starkville, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with Northside Drive drainage channel improvements, mobilization, channel shaping and grading

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(v) To assist the City of Starkville, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with J.L. King Center infrastructure, security and lighting

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(w) 2 To assist the City of Jackson, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with construction of a parking lot and related facilities for the Jackson Convention Center

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(x) To assist the City of Oxford, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repair and renovation of a building to be used by the City of Oxford Police Department

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(y) To assist Perry County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the acquisition of a fire truck

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(z) To assist the City of Columbus, Mississippi, Fire and Rescue in paying costs associated with the acquisition of a fire engine

․․․․․$ 350,000.00

(aa) To assist the City of Fulton, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the purchase of and repair and renovation of a building to house City Hall and repair and renovation of the former City Hall to house other city departments

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(bb) To assist Itawamba County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repair and renovation of the Itawamba County Courthouse and construction of a Justice Court

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(cc) To assist Jones County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repair, renovation, upgrades and additions to the Jones County Law Enforcement Complex

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(dd) To assist the City of Laurel, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with additions to the Veterans Museum in Laurel, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(ee) 2 To assist Arise and Shine, Inc., with providing children and youth programs and services in Copiah County, Mississippi

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(ff) To assist the City of Crystal Springs, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with providing lighting for Pedestrian and Bicycle Corridor Federal Aid Project No. STP-0130-00(013)LPA/107363-701000

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(gg) To assist in paying costs associated with repair and renovation of the Millsaps Heritage Center in the City of Hazlehurst, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 300,000.00

(hh) To assist the City of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with water system, sewer system and other infrastructure improvements and development of the Fayard project beautification

․․․$ 1,500,000.00

(ii) To assist the Diamondhead Fire District in paying various costs for the City Fire Department

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(jj) To assist in paying various costs for the Fenton Fire Station in Hancock County, Mississippi

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(kk) To assist in paying various costs for the County Farm Fire Station in Harrison County, Mississippi

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(ll) To assist in paying various costs for the Lizan Fire Station in Harrison County, Mississippi

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(mm) To assist in paying various costs for the Saucier Fire Station in Harrison County, Mississippi

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(nn) To assist in paying various costs for the Success Fire Station in Harrison County, Mississippi

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(oo) To assist the City of Fayette, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the construction, furnishing and equipping of a fire station for the city's fire department

․․․․․$ 400,000.00

(pp) To assist the City of Baldwyn, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the construction of a satellite fire station

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(qq) To assist the City of Baldwyn, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repairs to Winddance Drive necessary for trucking company weight restrictions

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(rr) To assist the City of Tupelo, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with lighting and curb upgrades to McCullough Boulevard

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(ss) To assist the City of Booneville, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the repair, replacement, adjustment and relocation of sewer lines and related sewer system infrastructure underneath and near the Northeast Mississippi Community College football field and surrounding area

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(tt) To assist Madison County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making improvements to Bozeman Road, beginning at its intersection with Mississippi Highway 463 and proceeding north

․․․$ 2,500,000.00

(uu) To assist the City of Madison, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with renovation of the Performing Arts Center and placement of utility lines under the center

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(vv) To assist the Town of Bruce, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with infrastructure improvements around and near both of the city's parks, including, but not limited to, paving town streets and parking lots, drainage improvements, water and sewer line repairs and extensions, and pavilion construction in such parks

․․․․․$ 400,000.00

(ww) To assist the Town of Bruce, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repair and resurfacing of “Jimmy Beckley” Industrial Park Road

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(xx) To assist the Town of Derma, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with water well repairs

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(yy) To assist the Town of Vardaman, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with paving town streets

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(zz) To assist in paying costs associated with construction of an ambulance center for Tippah County Hospital

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(aaa) To assist the Town of Walnut, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the purchase of a fire truck for the town's fire department

․․․․․$ 300,000.00

(bbb) To assist the Town of Dumas, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the purchase of equipment for the town's fire department

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(ccc) To assist in paying costs associated with creating a SkillPath 2030 Lab for the North Tippah School District

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(ddd) To assist the City of Ripley, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the purchase of equipment for the city's fire department

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(eee) To assist the City of Ripley, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with various infrastructure projects

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(fff) To assist Mississippi Hills Heritage Area Alliance in paying costs associated with alliance activities

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(ggg) To assist in paying costs associated with exhibits with robotics and code training for students at the Issac Chapel Rosenwald Historical Museum and Education Center in Marshall County, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

On April 21, 2023, the Board of Supervisors of Marshall County shall transfer to the Issac Chapel Rosenwald Historical Museum and Education Center the remaining balance of all funds received from the Department of Finance and Administration under this paragraph (ggg).

(hhh) To assist Delta Health System in paying costs associated with capital improvements and infrastructure improvements related to patient room compliance and women's center services

․․․$ 2,000,000.00

(iii) To assist the City of Gautier, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with construction of the Mississippi Songwriters Performing Arts Center and improvements to Town Commons Park, including, but not limited to, parking and through roads for an amphitheater

․․․$ 4,000,000.00

(jjj) To assist the City of Senatobia, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repair, renovation and upgrades to Front Street Fire Station

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(kkk) To assist the City of Gautier, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with expansion of RV sites and paving at Shepard State Park

․․․$ 1,500,000.00

(lll) To assist Chickasaw County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the CR42 Road project

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(mmm) To assist in paying costs associated with construction of a firehouse for the Thorn Volunteer Fire Department in Chickasaw County, Mississippi

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(nnn) To assist Clay County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with road projects in Supervisors District 2 in Clay County including overlay of Mayhew Road, Mayfield Road, Pinkerton Road, Clisby Road and Herman Shirley Road

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(ooo) To assist Monroe County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with road maintenance and repairs

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(ppp) To assist the City of West Point, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with roof repair and/or replacement for Bryan Public Library

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(qqq) To assist in paying costs associated with the construction or purchase of a building for the Michael H. Ball Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 12191 in Carroll County, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(rrr) To assist the Town of Duck Hill, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with resurfacing streets

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(sss) To assist the Town of Carrollton, Mississippi, in paying various costs associated with the town's water tower project

․․․․․․$ 20,000.00

(ttt) To assist in paying costs associated with various Winona-Montgomery County Consolidated School District renovation projects

․․․$ 7,000,000.00

(uuu) To assist in paying costs associated with a regional communications system for the Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(vvv) To assist the City of Columbia, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with improvements to the city's downtown storm drainage system and related infrastructure

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(www) To assist Marion County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with pavement maintenance for county roads

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(xxx) To assist Lamar County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the Mental Health Diversion Center in Purvis, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(yyy) To provide for the reimbursement of prior costs associated with acquisition and repair, renovation, furnishing and equipping of a building and related facilities for the Bovina Volunteer Fire Department in Warren County, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(zzz) To assist the City of Vicksburg, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with lighting for city baseball fields

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(aaaa) To assist Warren County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the purchase of culverts and construction and installation of sluice gates

․․․․․․$ 75,000.00

(bbbb) To assist the City of Grenada, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with road resurfacing for Southwest Frontage Road

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(cccc) To assist Grenada County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with construction and extension of New Industrial Park Road

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(dddd) To assist Grenada County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with resurfacing of National Guard Trout Road

․․․․․$ 750,000.00

(eeee) To assist Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with roof repair for Phillip Community Center in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(ffff) To assist the City of Petal, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the construction of an access road beginning at or near the intersection of Central Avenue and M. J. Harris Drive in Petal, Mississippi, and running southerly into the Robert E. Russell Sports Complex

․․․․․․$500,000.00

(gggg) To assist the City of Iuka, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with road paving, purchase of utility vehicles for the city's police department and fire department, city park upgrades, library repair and purchase of a dump truck and two (2) police cars

․․․․․․$250,000.00

(hhhh) To assist the City of Pontotoc, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with relocating the fire station on Main Street in the city to a less congested corner lot near the current location

․․․․․․$750,000.00

(iiii) To assist in paying costs associated with construction of the Agricola Multipurpose Center in George County, Mississippi

․․․$ 1,600,000.00

(jjjj) To assist in paying costs associated with industrial park wastewater replacement main in George County, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 400,000.00

(kkkk) To assist in paying costs associated with construction of a multipurpose arena in Jackson County, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 750,000.00

(llll) To assist Jasper County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and improvements to roads and bridges including, but not limited to, CR 195 and CR 215

․․․․․$ 650,000.00

(mmmm) To assist Smith County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repair and repaving of county roads

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(nnnn) To assist in paying costs associated with acquisition of motor vehicles for the Winston County Sheriff's Department

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(oooo) To assist Kemper County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with a gas line project from Dekalb, Mississippi, to Scooba, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(pppp) To assist in paying costs associated with the purchase of equipment for the Kemper County Volunteer Fire Department

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(qqqq) To assist in paying costs associated with acquisition of motor vehicles for the Neshoba County Sheriff's Department

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(rrrr) To assist the Town of Scooba, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the renovation of town facilities

․․․․․․$ 75,000.00

(ssss) To assist the City of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with improvements in infrastructure in the Midtown area of the city, including, but not limited to, roads, bridges, water, sewer, drainage, sidewalks, stormwater detention, land acquisition, utility relocation and lighting

․․․․$1,750,000.00

(tttt) To assist the City of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with flood control, detention basins or other infrastructure improvements in and around Gordon's Creek

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(uuuu) To assist Alcorn County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repair and renovation of the Alcorn County Courthouse

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(vvvv) To assist in paying costs associated with Alcorn County School District improvements

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(wwww) To Alcorn County, Mississippi, to assist in paying Alcorn County Fire Chiefs and Firefighters Association expenses

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(xxxx) To assist the Jacinto Foundation, Inc., in paying costs associated with capital improvements, repairing, renovating, restoring, rehabilitating, preserving, furnishing and/or equipping the Jacinto Courthouse and related facilities in Alcorn County, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(yyyy) To assist Covington County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with improvements to Kelly Creek Road and/or Fruitstand Road

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(zzzz) To assist Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with improvements to Willie Fortenberry Road, Gum Swamp Road and/or Sumrall Road

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(aaaaa) To assist the Town of Shubuta, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with refurbishing, repair, renovation, restoration and furnishing of the Town Hall building

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(bbbbb) To assist Coahoma Community College in paying costs associated with completion of the HVAC system for the Coahoma County Higher Education Center

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(ccccc) To assist Simpson County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with various road paving projects

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(ddddd) To assist the Town of D'Lo, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with paving South Maple Street, Elm Street, North Oak Street and North Maple Street

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(eeeee) To provide funds to be distributed equally among the following fire departments in Simpson County, Mississippi, and Rankin County, Mississippi, to assist in paying various department costs: Braxton Fire Department, Cato Fire Department, Harrisville Volunteer Fire Department, Magee Fire Department, Mendenhall Fire Department, Simpson County Station 7 Fire Department, Old Pearl Volunteer Fire Department, Pinola Fire Department, Puckett Volunteer Fire Department and Shell Road Volunteer Fire Department

․․․․․․$150,000.00

(fffff) To assist in paying costs associated with the purchase of playground equipment for Houston Community Park in Itawamba County

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(ggggg) To assist Newton County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with upgrades and repairs to Tanglewood Road

․․․․․$ 450,000.00

(hhhhh) To assist Scott County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with infrastructure improvements on Coal Bluff Road

․․․․․$ 350,000.00

(iiiii) To assist the Town of Plantersville, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with infrastructure improvements and the purchase of equipment for the town's police department

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(jjjjj) To assist Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with upgrades and improvements to Maben Sturgis Road

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(kkkkk) To assist the City of Starkville, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the city's Main Street project

․․․$ 1,250,000.00

(lllll) To assist Humphreys County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repairs, including asbestos removal, to the Humphreys County Courthouse

․․․․․$ 400,000.00

(mmmmm) To assist the City of New Albany, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with central business district renovations

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(nnnnn) To assist the CREATE Foundation in paying costs associated with storm shelter and community center renovations in the Red Hill Community in Union County, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(ooooo) To the Board of Trustees of Southwest Mississippi Community College for the purpose of providing funds for the costs associated with the construction of a new outdoor multipurpose center on the campus of the college

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(ppppp) 1 2 To Scenic Rivers Development Alliance for the purpose of making improvements at parks and facilities as follows: golf cart path repairs and course equipment upgrades at Quail Hollow Golf Course in Pike County; building repairs and equipment upgrades at Bogue Chitto Water Park in Pike County; building repairs, arena equipment and bleachers at Ethel Vance Park in Pike County; building repairs and fencing at Liberty Town Fields in Pike County; ADA sidewalk improvements and building repairs at Walkers Bridge Water Park in Walthall County; pier improvements, building improvements and road improvements at the County Outdoor Complex in Walthall County and park improvements in Franklin County

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(qqqqq) To assist the Caledonia Natural Gas District in paying costs associated with acquisition of three (3) pickup trucks to be used as service trucks

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(rrrrr) To assist Neshoba County, Mississippi, for the reimbursement of prior costs associated with transition to the MSWIN system

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(sssss) To assist in paying costs associated with the Neshoba General Hospital Ambulance Enterprise

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(ttttt) 1 2 To assist the Briarwood Pool in Jackson, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with ADA requirements and accessibility plan

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(uuuuu) To assist Hinds County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with Phase I White Oak Creek streambank erosion improvements to a portion of the creek running from at or near Old Canton Road to at or near Briarwood Drive in the City of Jackson, Mississippi

․․․$ 2,000,000.00

(vvvvv) To assist the City of Tupelo, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with improvements to Endville Road

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(wwwww) To provide funds to Wayne County, Mississippi, to be distributed equally among the following volunteer fire departments in Wayne County, Mississippi, to assist in paying various department costs: Battles Volunteer Fire Department, Beat Four Volunteer Fire Department, Buckatunna Volunteer Fire Department, Central Volunteer Fire Department, Clara Volunteer Fire Department, Coyt Volunteer Fire Department, Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department, Denham Volunteer Fire Department, Ecutta Volunteer Fire Department, Hiwanee Volunteer Fire Department, Matherville Volunteer Fire Department, Maynor Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Mulberry Volunteer Fire Department, Pleasant Grove Volunteer Fire Department, Progress Volunteer Fire Department, Strengthford Volunteer Fire Department and Yellow Creek Volunteer Fire Department

․․․․․$ 340,000.00

(xxxxx) To assist the City of Waynesboro, Mississippi, in paying city fire department costs

․․․․․․$ 70,000.00

(yyyyy) To assist the Town of State Line, Mississippi, in paying various department costs for Stateline Volunteer Fire Department

․․․․․․$ 20,000.00

(zzzzz) To assist in paying various department costs for Richton Volunteer Fire Department in Perry County, Mississippi

․․․․․․$ 20,000.00

(aaaaaa) To assist the Town of State Line, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with acquisition of motor vehicles for the city's police department

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(bbbbbb) To assist the City of Picayune, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with improvements to North Frontage Road from Interstate 59 in Picayune

․․․․․$ 850,000.00

(cccccc) To assist the City of Raymond, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with renovation, rehabilitation and expansion of and additions to the city's police station

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(dddddd) To assist Benton County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with maintenance of roads and bridges

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(eeeeee) To assist the Town of Potts Camp, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the acquisition of a fire truck

․․․․․$ 300,000.00

(ffffff) To assist the Town of Hickory Flat, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the acquisition of equipment for the town's police department

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(gggggg) To assist Union County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with maintenance of roads in Supervisors District 1 in Union County

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(hhhhhh) To assist Union County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with maintenance of roads in Supervisors District 2 in Union County

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(iiiiii) To provide matching funds to the City of Charleston, Mississippi, for the repair of Charleston City Hall

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(jjjjjj) To assist the Town of Coffeeville, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with street improvements

․․․․․$ 125,000.00

(kkkkkk) To assist the City of Water Valley, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with renovation of the Water Valley Civic Auditorium

․․․․․$ 225,000.00

(llllll) To assist Pearl River County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with county road maintenance

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(mmmmmm) To assist the City of Morton, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repairs, resurfacing, upgrades and improvements to streets and roads around Morton High School and surrounding areas in the City of Morton

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(nnnnnn) To provide funds to be distributed equally among the eight (8) volunteer fire departments in Scott County, Mississippi, to assist in paying various department costs and expenses

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(oooooo) To assist in paying costs associated with repair and renovation of facilities at Chautauqua Park in Crystal Springs, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(pppppp) To assist Quitman Community Hospital in paying costs associated with improvements and upgrades to facilities and equipment

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(qqqqqq) To provide funds to be distributed in the amount of $25,000.00 to fire departments in Prentiss County, Mississippi, to assist in paying equipment costs

․․․․․$ 375,000.00

(rrrrrr) To assist the City of Senatobia, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with lighting and other improvements to city-owned facilities

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(ssssss) To assist Tate County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with road and infrastructure improvements

․․․$ 5,000,000.00

(tttttt) To assist in paying costs associated with construction of an Agriculture Technology building at Independence High School in the Tate County School District

․․․․․$ 750,000.00

(uuuuuu) To provide funds to be distributed equally among all volunteer fire departments in Clarke County, Mississippi, to assist in paying equipment costs and for upgrades

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(vvvvvv) To assist in paying costs associated with acquisition of motor vehicles with upfit, lights, cages and sirens, for the Clarke County Sheriff's Department

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(wwwwww) To assist Lincoln County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with HVAC system and equipment repairs and/or replacement

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(xxxxxx) To assist Jackson Metropolitan Technical Center in paying costs associated with roof and building repairs for its building

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(yyyyyy) To assist Attala County, Mississippi, to provide funds for the acquisition of fire trucks for Carmack Volunteer Fire Department, Friendship Volunteer Fire Department, Providence Fire Department and Zama Volunteer Fire Department

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(zzzzzz) To assist Attala County, Mississippi, in defraying expenses associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to county roads and bridges

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(aaaaaaa) To assist Leake County, Mississippi, to provide funds for the acquisition of fire trucks, firefighting equipment and gear for volunteer fire departments in Leake County

․․․$ 2,000,000.00

(bbbbbbb) To assist Attala County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repair and/or replacement of the roof for the Jack Post Industrial Building

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(ccccccc) To assist the Town of West, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repairs and improvements to town facilities

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(ddddddd) To assist the City of Kosciusko, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repair and maintenance of city facilities

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(eeeeeee) To assist in paying costs associated with construction of a new building for American Legion Post No. 44 in Attala County, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 300,000.00

(fffffff) To assist the City of Clinton, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with site work for and construction and development of streets, street lighting and signals, electrical and communications distribution systems and equipment, water system and sewer system infrastructure and related infrastructure within an area bound by U.S. Highway 80, Springridge Road, Interstate 20 and Clinton-Raymond Road/Madison Street in the City of Clinton

․․․$ 8,000,000.00

(ggggggg) To assist the Town of Flora, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with improvements to the town's water system and sewer system infrastructure

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(hhhhhhh) To assist Rankin County, Mississippi, in defraying expenses associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads and bridges

․․․$ 8,000,000.00

(iiiiiii) To assist the City of Brandon, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with infrastructure improvements

․․․$ 2,000,000.00

(jjjjjjj) To assist the City of Pearl, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with construction of a bridge extending from the intersection of the extension of Ware Street and relocated St. Augustine Street to Pearson Road in the City of Pearl

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(kkkkkkk) To assist Harrison County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with Sportsplex improvements in the City of Long Beach, Mississippi

․․․$ 1,500,000.00

(lllllll) To assist in paying costs associated with improvements to Lumpkin Stadium for the Long Beach School District

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(mmmmmmm) To provide $22,222.22 to each of the following fire departments in Choctaw County, Mississippi, to assist in paying various department costs: Chester Volunteer Fire Department, Town of Ackerman Fire Department, Bywy Volunteer Fire Department, Simpson Volunteer Fire Department, Town of Weir Fire Department, Panhandle Volunteer Fire Department, Union Volunteer Fire Department and Town of French Camp Fire Department and to provide $22,222.24 to the Reform Fire Department in Choctaw County, Mississippi, to assist in paying various department costs

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(nnnnnnn) To provide funds to Winston County, Mississippi, to be distributed equally among the following fire departments in Winston County, Mississippi, to assist in paying various department costs: Nanih Waiya Volunteer Fire Department, Shiloh Volunteer Fire Department, City of Louisville Fire Department, Lo Butcha Volunteer Fire Department, Town of Noxapater Volunteer Fire Department and Mars Hill Volunteer Fire Department

․․․․․$ 120,000.00

(ooooooo) To provide funds to be distributed equally among the following fire departments in Webster County, Mississippi, to assist in paying various department costs: Town of Mathiston Volunteer Fire Department, City of Eupora Fire Department and Tomnolen Volunteer Fire Department

․․․․․․$ 60,000.00

(ppppppp) To assist the City of Eupora, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with street repairs, resurfacing and improvements

․․․․․$ 300,000.00

(qqqqqqq) To assist the City of Louisville, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with constructing a road and other transportation infrastructure in the City of Louisville that will provide and improve access to land owned by the city designated for an economic development project on or near the location of Winston Plywood & Veneer

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(rrrrrrr) To assist the Town of French Camp, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with sidewalk repairs, lighting and improvements for the town's Historic Downtown District and School Street

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(sssssss) To provide funds to Choctaw County, Mississippi, for repairs and resurfacing of roads

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(ttttttt) To assist the Town of Ackerman, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with street repairs, resurfacing and improvements

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(uuuuuuu) To assist the Town of Mathiston, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with construction, repair, renovation, upgrades and improvements to the town's facilities

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(vvvvvvv) To assist Choctaw County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with Courthouse renovations and improvements

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(wwwwwww) To assist American Legion Post 82 in the Town of Ackerman, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the Post building and Post activities

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(xxxxxxx) To assist VFW Post 3806 in the City of Eupora, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the Post building and Post activities

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(yyyyyyy) To assist VFW Post 4540 in Winston County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the Post building and Post activities

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(zzzzzzz) To assist the American Legion Post 82 in the Town of Ackerman, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the Post building and Post activities

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(aaaaaaaa) To assist in paying the costs associated with land acquisition, site development and construction, furnishing and equipping of new buildings and facilities for, and the relocation of, the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby to property owned by the Mississippi Military Department and located near Camp Shelby in Forrest County, Mississippi

․․․$ 6,000,000.00

(bbbbbbbb) 1 2 To assist the City of Pascagoula, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with renovations of city offices

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(cccccccc) To assist the Town of Sardis, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads and bridges

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(dddddddd) To assist the Town of Como, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads and bridges

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(eeeeeeee) To assist the City of Bay Springs, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs to Payton Avenue

․․․․․․$ 35,000.00

(ffffffff) To assist the Town of Heidelberg, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs to Walnut Street

․․․․․․$ 45,000.00

(gggggggg) To assist East Jasper School District in paying the costs associated with the acquisition of the Old Heidelberg Academy

․․․․․$ 350,000.00

(hhhhhhhh) To assist the City of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with improvements to Dabbs Street

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(iiiiiiii) To assist Lincoln County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs and improvements to the county courthouse

․․․․․$ 350,000.00

(jjjjjjjj) To assist the City of Carthage, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the repair and renovation of the coliseum

․․․․․$ 600,000.00

(kkkkkkkk) To assist Holmes County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the paving and improvements to Salem/Courts Road

․․․․․$ 600,300.00

(llllllll) To assist Tougaloo College in paying the costs associated with the improvement, renovation and preservation of the historic Mansion building

․․․․․$ 600,000.00

(mmmmmmmm) To assist the City of Southaven, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with a traffic signal at the intersection of Airways Blvd. and Guthrie Drive

․․․․․$ 270,000.00

(nnnnnnnn) To assist DeSoto County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with a traffic signal at the intersection of Byhalia Road and Hwy 305 in Lewisburg/Olive Branch

․․․․․$ 270,000.00

(oooooooo) To assist Marshall County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with building the Chickasaw Trail Emergency Response Center

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(pppppppp) To assist the Town of Terry, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the renovation of a community center

․․․․․․$ 30,000.00

(qqqqqqqq) To assist the City of Byram, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with bridge and drainage projects

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(rrrrrrrr) To assist the City of Jackson, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with renovations and upgrades for Thalia Mara Hall

․․․$ 2,000,000.00

(ssssssss) 1 2 To assist the City of Jackson, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with renovations and upgrades for the Jackson Planetarium

․․․$ 2,000,000.00

(tttttttt) To assist Panola County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with airport improvements

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(uuuuuuuu) To assist the Town of Sardis, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the Sardis Lake Development project

․․․$ 1,700,000.00

(vvvvvvvv) To assist the Town of Noxapater, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with paving, repairs and improvements to city streets

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(wwwwwwww) To assist the Town of Walnut Grove, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the purchase of a new fire truck

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(xxxxxxxx) To assist the Lee County 4th District Community Development Group, a nonprofit corporation, in paying the costs associated with the construction/improvement to its community center

․․․․․$ 300,000.00

(yyyyyyyy) To assist the Windows of Amory, a nonprofit corporation, for expenses related to improvements and operations of the former First Christian Church, known as “The Windows”

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(zzzzzzzz) To assist the City of Aberdeen, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs and improvements to the Magnolias

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(aaaaaaaaa) To assist Claiborne County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs and improvements to historical structures in the county

․․․․․․$ 75,000.00

(bbbbbbbbb) To assist Claiborne County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the replacement of an air conditioning and heating system for the county jail

․․․․․․$ 80,000.00

(ccccccccc) To assist Claiborne County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the resurfacing of Russom-Westside Road

․․․․․$ 300,000.00

(ddddddddd) 1 2 To assist the Summit Community Development Foundation in paying the costs associated with the Stand Pipe project

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(eeeeeeeee) To assist the City of Natchez, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with lighting of the Mississippi River Bridge

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(fffffffff) To assist the City of Magee, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with infrastructure improvements

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(ggggggggg) To assist the City of Mendenhall, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with infrastructure improvements

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(hhhhhhhhh) To assist Montgomery County, Mississippi, in defraying expenses for infrastructure improvements and industrial facility

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(iiiiiiiii) To assist Attala County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with roof repairs for a county-owned building

․․․․․$ 600,000.00

(jjjjjjjjj) To assist the Mississippi Department of Transportation in paying the costs associated with an overpass for Old Highway 63 over Highway 98

․․․$ 1,200,000.00

(kkkkkkkkk) To assist Greene County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with asbestos abatement and demolition of an abandoned factory building

․․․․․$ 600,000.00

(lllllllll) To assist Greene County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the conversion of the old farmer's market into a regional emergency operations center

․․․$ 1,200,000.00

(mmmmmmmmm) To assist the Greene County School District in paying costs associated with tornado and wind damage at the McLain Attendance Center

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(nnnnnnnnn) To assist the City of D'Iberville, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with upgrades, mitigation and improvements to the city marina

․․․․․$ 750,000.00

(ooooooooo) To assist Jackson County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the renovations and expansions of the Ball Park Road Fire Station

․․․․․$ 750,000.00

(ppppppppp) To assist the City of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with improvements to Riley Road

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(qqqqqqqqq) To assist the Pearl & Leaf Rivers Rails to Trails Recreational District in paying the costs associated with overlaying the trail from James Lynn Cartlidge Gateway to Carolyn McRaney Gateway and paving the parking lots at stations

․․․$ 1,500,000.00

(rrrrrrrrr) To assist the City of Flowood, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with infrastructure improvements to North Flowood Drive

․․․$ 2,000,000.00

(sssssssss) To assist the Mississippi Department of Transportation in paying the costs associated with improvements to Highway 25 between Grants Ferry Road and Mississippi Highway 471

․․․$ 4,000,000.00

(ttttttttt) To assist the City of Macon, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with inspection, repairs and improvements to the Electric Department Office

․․․․․․$ 40,000.00

(uuuuuuuuu) To assist Noxubee County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with a roof replacement on the county courthouse

․․․․․$ 400,000.00

(vvvvvvvvv) To assist the City of Poplarville, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the acquisition of a new fire truck

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(wwwwwwwww) To assist Warren County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with upgrades and improvements for the historic Old Courthouse and grounds in Vicksburg

․․․․․$ 650,000.00

(xxxxxxxxx) To assist the City of Gulfport, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the Interconnecting Gulfport project related to the federal BUILD grant route, to include Pool Street Extension, Creosote Road Extension, and Daniel Boulevard Extension

․․․$ 3,500,000.00

(yyyyyyyyy) To assist Yazoo County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the construction and repairs of the Lake George Bridge

․․․$ 3,000,000.00

(zzzzzzzzz) To assist Issaquena County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the construction and repairs of the Mannie Road Bridge

․․․$ 1,500,000.00

(aaaaaaaaaa) To assist Sharkey County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the construction and repairs of the Low Water Bridge Road Bridge

․․․$ 1,500,000.00

(bbbbbbbbbb) To assist the Warren County Port Commission in defraying expenses for environmental and permit

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(cccccccccc) To assist Quitman County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with infrastructure improvements on county roads and bridges

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(dddddddddd) To assist Perry County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the widening of Cochran Road

․․․․․$ 600,000.00

(eeeeeeeeee) To assist the City of Richland, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the Highway 49 pedestrian crossover

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(ffffffffff) To assist the City of Pearl, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the Pearl-Richland Intermodal Bridge

․․․$ 2,000,000.00

(gggggggggg) To assist the Mississippi Department of Transportation in paying the costs associated with improvements to Highway 21 in Sebastopol, Mississippi

․․․․․$ 400,000.00

(hhhhhhhhhh) To assist the Town of Decatur, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with upgrading rescue extrication equipment

․․․․․․$ 60,000.00

(iiiiiiiiii) To assist the City of Hernando, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with infrastructure improvements to the Oak Grove and Highway 51 intersection

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(jjjjjjjjjj) To assist the City of Tupelo, Mississippi, in the refurbishment of Ballard Park for the purposes of renovation and to establish a special needs (all inclusive) children's playground

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(kkkkkkkkkk) To assist the City of Tupelo, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with turnaround access at the Elvis Presley Birthplace

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(llllllllll) To assist the City of Saltillo, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with infrastructure improvements

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(mmmmmmmmmm) To assist the City of Gluckstadt, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the acquisition of land and construction of a new police station

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(nnnnnnnnnn) To assist the City of Ridgeland, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the construction of the Commerce Park Connector Road

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(oooooooooo) To assist the City of Ridgeland, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with road paving and improvements to city streets

․․․$ 1,500,000.00

(pppppppppp) To assist the City of Olive Branch, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with infrastructure improvement on Pleasant Hill Road from SR 302 to Stateline Road

․․․․․$ 750,000.00

(qqqqqqqqqq) To assist the Horn Lake Creek Basin Interceptor Sewer District in paying the costs associated with an infrastructure project

․․․$10,000,000.00

(rrrrrrrrrr) To assist the City of Corinth, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the EFLAP Bridge Replacement

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(ssssssssss) To assist Alcorn County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with infrastructure improvements at the Getwell Road and Harper Road Intersection

․․․․․$ 350,000.00

(tttttttttt) To assist the Town of Blue Mountain, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with improvements to the Blue Mountain Children's Park

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(uuuuuuuuuu) To assist the Town of Farmington, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with computer equipment upgrades for city hall

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(vvvvvvvvvv) To assist the City of Corinth, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the Corinth Veterans Honor Memorial

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(wwwwwwwwww) To assist the University of Southern Mississippi in paying the costs associated with re-roofing the coliseum

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(xxxxxxxxxx) To assist Stone County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with road paving and improvements to county roads and bridges

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(yyyyyyyyyy) 1 2 To assist the City of Greenville, Mississippi, in paying the costs of construction and development of the downtown green space associated with the new federal courthouse as part of the Thad Cochran Project

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(zzzzzzzzzz) To assist the City of Greenville, Mississippi, in paying the costs of redevelopment of Hangar 173 at airport to assist the Mississippi Delta Community College (MDCC) Aerospace Maintenance Instruction Program

․․․$ 1,500,000.00

(aaaaaaaaaaa) To assist the City of Cleveland, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the Airport Terminal Road Extension Project

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(bbbbbbbbbbb) To assist Tishomingo County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with a tornado siren and storm shelter at Carter's Branch Volunteer Fire Department

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(ccccccccccc) To assist the Town of Marietta, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with an infrastructure project

․․․․․$ 165,000.00

(ddddddddddd) To assist the Town of Mantachie, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with modernizing the town's police force

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(eeeeeeeeeee) To assist Tishomingo County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with a roof replacement for the Circuit Courthouse

․․․․․$ 400,000.00

(fffffffffff) To assist the City of Iuka, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs and improvements to city streets

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(ggggggggggg) To assist the Yellow Creek Inland Port Authority in paying the costs associated with infrastructure and port improvement

․․․$ 1,500,000.00

(hhhhhhhhhhh) To assist Pontotoc County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with a Veteran's Service Center in Pontotoc

․․․․․$ 125,000.00

(iiiiiiiiiii) To assist Pontotoc County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with improvements to the Fairgrounds/Exhibit Building Parking Project

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(jjjjjjjjjjj) To assist the City of Calhoun City, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with paving and improvements to city streets

․․․․․$ 200,000.00

(kkkkkkkkkkk) To assist the Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience (The MAX) in paying the costs associated with upgrading exhibits

․․․․․$ 250,000.00

(lllllllllll) To assist Yazoo County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with renovations at the Oakes African-American Cultural Center

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(mmmmmmmmmmm) To assist the City of Pass Christian, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the Pass Christian Downtown Redevelopment Initiative

․․․․․$ 750,000.00

(nnnnnnnnnnn) To assist Clay County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the renovations of the county courthouse

․․․․․$ 350,000.00

(ooooooooooo) To assist the City of West Point, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with road paving and improvements to city streets

․․․․․$ 400,000.00

(ppppppppppp) To assist the City of Macon, Mississippi, for reimbursement to the city for engineers, clean up of debris, and to stabilize exterior of Electric Department when surrounding buildings collapsed (local state of emergency)

․․․․․․$ 35,000.00

(qqqqqqqqqqq) To assist the Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority in paying the costs associated with the downtown revitalization project

․․․․․$ 750,000.00

(rrrrrrrrrrr) To assist the City of Eupora, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the construction of an amphitheater

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(sssssssssss) To assist the City of Eupora, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with a walking trail

․․․․․․$ 10,000.00

(ttttttttttt) To assist Lowndes County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the construction, development, upgrades and improvements to the rail yard expansion at the West Bank Port, and other rail improvements in Lowndes County that provide otherwise support freight rail service to and from the West Bank Port

․․․$ 3,200,000.00

(uuuuuuuuuuu) To assist the City of Jackson, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the widening, straightening and clearing debris from Eubanks Creek from State Street to Old Canton Road

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(vvvvvvvvvvv) 1 2 To assist the Department of Finance and Administration in paying the costs associated with the development of the LeFleur's Bluff Otter Creek Golf Park and Connector Trail Project

․․․$13,250,000.00

(wwwwwwwwwww) To assist the City of Vicksburg, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the river front development

․․․$ 3,500,000.00

(xxxxxxxxxxx) To assist the City of Pelahatchie, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs and improvements to roads and bridges

․․․․․$ 300,000.00

(yyyyyyyyyyy) To assist the Marty Stuart Congress of Country Music Museum in paying the costs associated with the completion of the Ellis Theatre

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(zzzzzzzzzzz) To assist the City of Water Valley, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with upgrades and improvements to the city-owned electrical system

․․․․․$ 500,000.00

(aaaaaaaaaaaa) To assist the North Mississippi Health Services in paying the costs associated with the unfinished dedicated operating room for cesarean deliveries at the hospital in Amory, Mississippi, which room may be used as a negative pressure room

․․․$ 1,000,000.00

(bbbbbbbbbbbb) To assist the B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center in paying costs associated with renovations, repairs and improvements to the B.B. King Museum and Club Ebony

․․․$ 2,500,000.00

(cccccccccccc) To assist the Department of Finance and Administration - Bureau of Building, Ground and Real Property Management for the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in paying costs associated with renovations, repairs and improvements to the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame

․․․$ 2,500,000.00

(dddddddddddd) To assist the Town of Macon, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with storm cleanup and emergency operation including storm debris removal

․․․․․․$ 75,000.00

(eeeeeeeeeeee) To assist Noxubee County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repair of the Veterans Building

․․․․․․$ 25,000.00

(ffffffffffff) To assist Noxubee County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with road maintenance and repairs

․․․․․$ 150,000.00

(gggggggggggg) [Deleted]

(hhhhhhhhhhhh) To assist the Town of Vaiden, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with various infrastructure projects

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(iiiiiiiiiiii) To assist the Town of McCool, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with various infrastructure projects

․․․․․$ 100,000.00

(jjjjjjjjjjjj) To assist the Tate County Heritage Museum in paying costs associated with acquisition and updating of exhibits and displays and repair, restoration, upgrades and improvements to equipment and facilities

․․․․․․$ 50,000.00

(kkkkkkkkkkkk) To assist the Mississippi's Toughest Kids Foundation in paying the costs associated with:

(i) Design, preplanning, construction, furnishing and equipping of buildings and related facilities at Camp Kamassa in Copiah County, Mississippi; and

(ii) Design, preplanning, construction and development of infrastructure at Camp Kamassa in Copiah County, Mississippi

․․․$ 1,000,000.00
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-15-129 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 1 / Section 15-129
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-15-129
Status: in_force

(1) The amount of premium tax payable pursuant to Sections 27-15-103 , 27-15-109 , 27-15-119 and 83-31-45, Mississippi Code of 1972 , shall be reduced from the amount otherwise fixed in such sections if the payer files a sworn statement with the required annual report showing as of the beginning of the reporting period that at least the following amounts of the total admitted assets of the payer were invested and maintained in qualifying Mississippi investments as hereinafter defined in subsection (2) of this section over the period covered by such report:

Percentage of Total Admitted Assets in Qualifying Mississippi Investments

Percentage of Premium Tax Payable

1%

99%

2%

98%

3%

97%

4%

96%

5%

95%

6%

94%

7%

93%

8%

92%

9%

91%

10%

80%

15%

70%

20%

60%

25%

50%

(2) For the purpose of this section, “ a qualifying Mississippi investment ” is hereby defined as follows:

(a) Certificates of deposit issued by any bank or savings and loan association domiciled in this state;

(b) Bonds of this state or bonds of municipal, school, road or levee districts, or other political subdivisions of this state;

(c) Loans evidenced by notes and secured by deeds of trust on property located in this state;

(d) Real property located in this state;

(e) Policy loans to residents of Mississippi, or other loans to residents of this state, or to corporations domiciled in this state;

(f) Common or preferred stock, bonds and other evidences of indebtedness of corporations domiciled in this state; and

(g) Cash on deposit in any bank or savings and loan association domiciled in this state.

“A qualifying Mississippi investment” shall not include any investment for which a credit is allocated under Section 57-105-1 and/or Section 57-115-1 et seq.

(3) If the credits, or any part thereof, authorized by the preceding provisions of this section shall be held by a court of final jurisdiction to be unconstitutional and void for any reason or to make the annual premium taxes levied by Sections 27-15-103 , 27-15-109 , 27-15-119 and 83-31-45, Mississippi Code of 1972 , unlawfully discriminatory or otherwise invalid under the Fourteenth Amendment or the Commerce Clause of the Constitution of the United States or under any state or other federal constitutional provisions, it is hereby expressly declared that such fact shall in no way affect the validity of the annual premium taxes levied thereby, and that such provisions would have been enacted even though the Legislature had known this credit section would be held invalid.

(4) This section shall apply to taxes accruing and investments existing from and after July 1, 1985.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-115-89 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 37 / Section 115-89
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-115-89
Status: in_force

To ensure the financial integrity of the lottery, the corporation through its board shall:

(a) Compile and submit quarterly and annual reports and financial statements, in compliance with Sections 27-115-19(3)(b) and 27-115-41 ;

(b) Contract with an independent auditor who is a certified public accountant or firm to conduct an annual financial audit of the books and records of the corporation. The cost of this annual financial audit shall be an operating expense of the corporation:

(i) Such independent auditor shall have no financial interest in any vendor with whom the corporation is under contract;

(ii) All contracts for independent auditors shall be reviewed by and subject to the approval of the State Auditor to ensure that the independent auditor is qualified to perform the audit;

(iii) The audit shall be completed within ninety (90) days after the close of the corporation's fiscal year; and

(iv) Contracts may be entered into for audit services for a period not to exceed five (5) years and the same firm shall not receive two (2) consecutive audit contracts.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-73-9 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 31 / Section 73-9
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-73-9
Status: in_force

In any case where the U. S. Treasury Department or the Mississippi state tax commission determines there exists an overpayment of federal or Mississippi tax of an individual, and the person in whose favor the overpayment is determined is dead at the time such overpayment of tax is to be refunded, and irrespective of whether the deceased had filed a joint and several or separate tax return of any sort, the amount of such overpayment, if not in excess of five hundred dollars ($500.00), may be paid, without the necessity of administration, to the decedent's surviving spouse, if any, or if the decedent left no surviving spouse, then to decedent's surviving children; and if decedent left no children and no spouse surviving decedent, then to decedent's surviving mother; and if decedent left no spouse or children or mother surviving decedent, then to decedent's surviving father; and if decedent left no spouse or children or parent surviving decedent, then to decedent's surviving brothers and sisters; and refund of said overpayment directly to said surviving spouse or children or parent or brothers and/or sisters by the United States or the State of Mississippi shall operate as a complete acquittal and discharge to it of liability from any suit, claim or demand of whatsoever nature by any heir, distributee or creditor of the decedent or other person. In the event that, at the time of payment, any one of the above referred to persons shall be a minor, said payment may be made to the minor directly without necessity of guardianship.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-25-5 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 21 / Section 25-5
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-25-5
Status: in_force

The measure of this tax is the quantity of timber or timber products at the date of severance or production. If the timber is manufactured into lumber and the tax cannot be computed from weight or measured volume, because no record is used or available or the producer or purchaser does not maintain adequate records to show the measure of the tax by weight or measured volume, the tax shall be paid upon the number of board feet of lumber manufactured from the timber. The commissioner may prescribe rules and regulations for ascertaining the quantity of timber or timber products for the purposes of this article.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-19-44 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 9 / Section 19-44
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-19-44
Status: in_force

(1) For any distinctive license tag or plate authorized by the Legislature from and after July 1, 2000, through June 30, 2002, or authorized by Sections 27-19-56.37 and 27-19-56.55 , the requirements of this subsection must be met before the department may prepare or issue any such license tag or plate. The organization or other entity for which the Legislature authorized the distinctive license tag or plate must submit proof satisfactory to the department that at least one hundred (100) of such license tags or plates will be purchased and must deposit with the department an amount necessary to purchase one hundred (100) of such license tags or plates. The organization or other entity for which the Legislature authorized the distinctive license tag or plate must satisfy the requirements of this subsection (1) within two (2) years after the effective date of the law authorizing the license tag or plate in order to permit the license tag or plate to be prepared and issued.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (1) of this section, for any distinctive license tag or plate authorized by the Legislature from and after July 1, 2002, through June 30, 2007, the requirements of this subsection must be met before the department may prepare or issue any such license tag or plate. The organization or other entity for which the Legislature authorized the distinctive license tag or plate must submit proof satisfactory to the department that at least two hundred (200) of such license tags or plates will be purchased and must deposit with the department an amount necessary to purchase two hundred (200) of such license tags or plates. The organization or other entity for which the Legislature authorized the distinctive license tag or plate must satisfy the requirements of this subsection (2) within three (3) years after the effective date of the law authorizing the license tag or plate in order to permit the license tag or plate to be prepared and issued.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in this section, Section 27-19-56.7 , Section 27-19-56.56 , Section 27-19-56.59 , Section 27-19-56.85 or Section 27-19-56.94 , for any distinctive license tag or plate authorized or reauthorized by the Legislature from and after July 1, 2007, the following requirements must be met before the department may prepare or issue any such license tag or plate:

(a) The organization or other entity for which the Legislature authorized the distinctive license tag or plate must submit proof satisfactory to the department that at least three hundred (300) of such license tags or plates will be purchased and must deposit with the department an amount necessary to purchase three hundred (300) of such license tags or plates.

(b) The organization or other entity for which the Legislature authorized the distinctive license tag or plate must satisfy the requirements of paragraph (a) of this subsection (3) within three (3) years after the effective date of the law authorizing the license tag or plate in order to permit the license tag or plate to be prepared and issued. This paragraph (b) shall not apply to distinctive tags or plates issued under Section 27-19-56.154 .

(4) Any distinctive license tag authorized under Section 27-19-56.186 , 27-19-56.203 and 27-19-56.315 must meet the requirements of this subsection before the department may prepare or issue any such license tag or plate. The organization or other entity for which the Legislature authorized the distinctive license tag or plate must submit proof satisfactory to the department that at least one hundred (100) of such license tags or plates will be purchased and must deposit with the department an amount necessary to purchase one hundred (100) of such license tags or plates. The organization or other entity for which the Legislature authorized the distinctive license tag or plate must satisfy the requirements of this subsection (4) within three (3) years after the effective date of the law authorizing the license tag or plate in order to permit the license tag or plate to be prepared and issued.

(5) The distinctive license tags authorized under Section 27-19-56.108 must meet the requirements of this subsection before the department may prepare or issue any such license tag or plate. The organization or other entity for which the Legislature authorized the distinctive license tag or plate must submit proof satisfactory to the department that at least two hundred (200) of such license tags or plates will be purchased and must deposit with the department an amount necessary to purchase two hundred (200) of such license tags or plates.

(6) Any distinctive license tag authorized under Section 27-19-56.549(1)(l), (n) or (z) must meet the requirements of this subsection before the department may prepare or issue any such license tag or plate. The organization or other entity for which the Legislature authorized the distinctive license tag or plate must submit proof satisfactory to the department that at least one hundred (100) of such license tags or plates will be purchased and must deposit with the department an amount necessary to purchase one hundred (100) of such license tags or plates. The organization or other entity for which the Legislature authorized the distinctive license tag or plate must satisfy the requirements of this subsection (4) within three (3) years after the effective date of the law authorizing the license tag or plate in order to permit the license tag or plate to be prepared and issued. Until a total of three hundred (300) such tags are sold, the department shall deposit the proceeds of the additional fee into the License Tag Acquisition Fund created in Section 27-19-179 . After three hundred (300) tags are sold, the proceeds of the additional fee shall be distributed as provided in the section authorizing the issuance of the applicable special tag. The department may promulgate rules and regulations to administer this subsection.

(7) If the organization or other entity for which the Legislature authorized the distinctive license tag or plate meets the requirements of subsection (1), (2), (3), (4) or (5) of this section, the department shall prepare and issue the distinctive license tag or plate.

(8) The department shall review the number of distinctive or special license tags or plates issued pursuant to this chapter during the period for the license tag or plate series. If the number of any distinctive or special license tag or plate issued pursuant to this chapter falls below one hundred (100) in the last year of the license tag or plate series, the distinctive or special license tag or plate shall be discontinued at the end of the period for the license tag or plate series.

(9) If a distinctive or special license tag or plate is discontinued under subsection (7) of this section, the organization or other entity for which the license tag or plate was discontinued may prepare a distinctive or special license tag or plate decal. The distinctive or special license tag or plate decal shall be of such size, color and design as may be agreed upon by the organization or other entity and the department. However, the department shall have final approval of the size, color and design of the decal. The distinctive or special license tag or plate decals shall be prepared and sold by the organization or other entity, and the proceeds derived from the sale of such decals shall be retained by the organization or other entity for any use deemed appropriate by the organization or other entity.

(10) The provisions of this section shall not apply to distinctive or special license tags or plates:

(a) Which are issued under Section 27-19-45 , 27-19-46 , 27-19-47.1 , 27-19-47.2 , 27-19-48 , 27-19-49 , 27-19-53 , 27-19-55 , 27-19-56 , 27-19-56.1 , 27-19-56.2 , 27-19-56.3 , 27-19-56.5 , 27-19-56.6 , 27-19-56.9 , 27-19-56.11 , 27-19-56.12 , 27-19-56.13 , 27-19-56.40 , 27-19-56.62 , 27-19-56.69 , 27-19-56.79 , 27-19-56.90 , 27-19-56.125 , 27-19-56.127 , 27-19-56.137 , 27-19-56.140 , 27-19-56.162 , 27-19-56.187 , 27-19-56.199 , 27-19-56.205 , 27-19-56.239 , 27-19-56.292 , 27-19-56.318 , 27-19-56.379 , 27-19-56.425 , 27-19-56.466 , 27-19-56.489 , 27-19-56.522(1)(a) , 27-19-56.524 or 27-19-56.557 ; or

(b) For which no additional fee is required to be paid.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-19-56.311 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 8 / Section 19-56.311
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-19-56.311
Status: in_force

(1) Beginning with any registration year commencing on or after July 1, 2020, any owner of a motor vehicle who is a resident of this state, upon payment of the road and bridge privilege taxes, ad valorem taxes and registration fees as prescribed by law for private carriers of passengers, pickup trucks and other noncommercial motor vehicles, and upon payment of an additional fee in the amount provided in subsection (3) of this section, shall be issued a distinctive license tag for any motor vehicle registered in his name identifying such person as a supporter of Biggersville High School. The distinctive license tags so issued shall be of such color and design as the Department of Revenue, with the advice of the Principal of Biggersville High School, may prescribe and shall consist of such letters or numbers, or both, as may be necessary to distinguish each license tag.

(2) Application for the distinctive license tags authorized by this section shall be made to the county tax collector on forms prescribed by the Department of Revenue. The application and the additional fee imposed under subsection (3) of this section, less Two Dollars ($2.00) thereof to be retained by the tax collector, shall be remitted to the Department of Revenue on a monthly basis as prescribed by the department. The portion of the additional fee retained by the tax collector shall be deposited into the county general fund.

(3) Any person applying for a distinctive license tag under this section shall pay an additional fee in the amount of Thirty Dollars ($30.00) for each distinctive license tag applied for under this section, which shall be in addition to all other taxes and fees. The additional fee paid shall be for a period of time to run concurrently with the vehicle's established license tag year. The additional fee is due and payable at the time the original application is made for a distinctive license tag under this section and thereafter annually at the time of renewal registration as long as the owner retains the distinctive license tag. If the owner does not wish to retain the distinctive license tag, he must surrender it to the local county tax collector.

(4) The Department of Revenue shall deposit all fees into the State Treasury on the day collected. At the end of each month, the Department of Revenue shall certify to the State Treasurer the total fees collected under this section from the issuance of the distinctive license tags issued under this section. The State Treasurer shall distribute such collections as follows:

(a) Twenty-four Dollars ($24.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be distributed to Biggersville High School.

(b) One Dollar ($1.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the Mississippi Burn Care Fund created pursuant to Section 7-9-70 .

(c) Two Dollars ($2.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited to the credit of the State Highway Fund to be expended solely for the repair, maintenance, construction or reconstruction of highways.

(d) One Dollar ($1.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited to the credit of the special fund created in Section 27-19-44.2 .

(5) A regular license tag must be properly displayed as required by law until replaced by a distinctive license tag under this section. The regular license tag must be surrendered to the tax collector upon issuance of the distinctive license tag under this section. The tax collector shall issue up to two (2) license decals for each distinctive license tag issued under this section, which will expire the same month and year as the regular license tag.

(6) In the case of loss or theft of a distinctive license tag issued under this section, the owner may make application and affidavit for a replacement distinctive license tag as provided by Section 27-19-37 . The fee for a replacement distinctive license tag shall be Ten Dollars ($10.00). The tax collector receiving such application and affidavit shall be entitled to retain and deposit into the county general fund five percent (5%) of the fee for such replacement license tag and the remainder shall be distributed in the same manner as funds from the sale of regular distinctive license tags issued under this section.

(7) In order for a distinctive license tag to be issued under this section, the provisions of Section 27-19-44(3) must be satisfied for the distinctive license tag before July 1, 2023.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-19-56.196 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 15 / Section 19-56.196
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-19-56.196
Status: in_force

(1) Any owner of a motor vehicle, who is a resident of this state, upon complying with the motor vehicle laws relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles, and upon payment of the road and bridge privilege taxes, ad valorem taxes and registration fees as prescribed by law for private carriers of passengers, pickup trucks and other noncommercial motor vehicles, and upon payment of an additional annual fee in the amount provided in subsection (3) of this section, shall be issued a special license tag for each motor vehicle registered in his name identifying such person as a supporter of the Mississippi Wildlife Federation. The distinctive license tags so issued shall be of such color and design as the Department of Revenue, with the advice of the Mississippi Wildlife Federation, may prescribe, and shall consist of such letters or numbers, or both, as may be necessary to distinguish each license tag.

(2) Application for the distinctive license tags authorized by this section shall be made to the county tax collector on forms prescribed by the Department of Revenue. The application and the additional fee imposed under subsection (3) of this section, less Two Dollars ($2.00) thereof to be retained by the tax collector, shall be remitted to the Department of Revenue on a monthly basis as prescribed by the department. The portion of the additional fee retained by the tax collector shall be deposited into the county general fund.

(3) Beginning with any registration year commencing on or after July 1, 2009, any person applying for a distinctive license tag under this section shall pay an additional fee in the amount of Thirty Dollars ($30.00) for each distinctive license tag applied for under this section, which shall be in addition to all other taxes and fees. The additional fee paid shall be for a period of time to run concurrently with the vehicle's established license tag year. The additional fee is due and payable at the time the original application is made for a distinctive license tag under this section and thereafter annually at the time of renewal registration as long as the owner retains the distinctive license tag. If the owner does not wish to retain the distinctive license tag, he must surrender it to the local county tax collector.

(4) The Department of Revenue shall deposit all fees into the State Treasury on the day collected. At the end of each month, the Department of Revenue shall certify to the State Treasurer the total fees collected under this section from the issuance of the distinctive license tags issued under this section. The State Treasurer shall distribute such collections as follows:

(a) Twenty-four Dollars ($24.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be disbursed to the Mississippi Wildlife Federation.

(b) One Dollar ($1.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the Mississippi Burn Care Fund created pursuant to Section 7-9-70 .

(c) Two Dollars ($2.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited to the credit of the State Highway Fund to be expended solely for the repair, maintenance, construction or reconstruction of highways.

(d) One Dollar ($1.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited to the credit of the special fund created in Section 27-19-44.2 .

(5) A regular license tag must be properly displayed as required by law until replaced by a distinctive license tag under this section. The regular license tag must be surrendered to the tax collector upon issuance of the distinctive license tag under this section. The tax collector shall issue up to two (2) license decals for each distinctive license tag issued under this section, which will expire the same month and year as the regular license tag.

(6) In the case of loss or theft of a distinctive license tag issued under this section, the owner may make application and affidavit for a replacement distinctive license tag as provided by Section 27-19-37 . The fee for a replacement distinctive license tag shall be Ten Dollars ($10.00). The tax collector receiving such application and affidavit shall be entitled to retain and deposit into the county general fund five percent (5%) of the fee for such replacement license tag and the remainder shall be distributed proportionately in the same manner as funds from the sale of regular distinctive license tags issued under this section.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-19-56.186 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 7 / Section 19-56.186
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-19-56.186
Status: in_force

(1) In recognition of the patriotic services rendered by Mississippians who are recipients of the Southwest Asia Service Medal, the Iraq Campaign Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal or the Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal for service in, or in support of operations in, Iraq, any such person, upon complying with the motor vehicle laws relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles, and upon payment of the road and bridge privilege taxes, ad valorem taxes and registration fees as prescribed by law for private carriers of passengers, pickup trucks and other noncommercial motor vehicles, and upon payment of an additional annual fee in the amount provided in subsection (3) of this section, shall be privileged to obtain one (1) distinctive motor vehicle license plate or tag for each motor vehicle registered in his or her name identifying him or her as an Iraq veteran. The tags shall be of such color and design as the Department of Revenue, with the advice of the State Veterans Affairs Board, may prescribe and shall consist of such letters or numbers, or both, as may be necessary to distinguish each license tag.

(2) Application for the distinctive license tags shall be made to the county tax collector on forms prescribed by the Department of Revenue. Applicants for such distinctive license tags shall present to the issuing official written proof that the applicant is a recipient of the Southwest Asia Service Medal, the Iraq Campaign Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal or the Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal for service in, or in support of operations in, Iraq. The application and the additional fee, less Two Dollars ($2.00) to be retained by the tax collector, shall be remitted to the Department of Revenue on a monthly basis as prescribed by the department. The portion of the additional fee retained by the tax collector shall be deposited into the county general fund.

(3) Beginning with any registration year commencing on or after July 1, 2009, any person applying for a distinctive license tag under this section shall pay an additional fee in the amount of Thirty Dollars ($30.00) for each distinctive license tag applied for under this section, which shall be in addition to all other taxes and fees. The additional fee paid shall be for a period of time to run concurrently with the vehicle's established license tag year. The additional fee is due and payable at the time the original application is made for a distinctive license tag under this section and thereafter annually at the time of renewal registration as long as the owner retains the distinctive license tag. If the owner does not wish to retain the distinctive license tag, he or she must surrender it to the local county tax collector.

(4) The Department of Revenue shall deposit all fees into the State Treasury on the day received. At the end of each month, the Department of Revenue shall certify the total fees collected under this section to the State Treasurer who shall distribute such collections as follows:

(a) Twenty-four Dollars ($24.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued under this section shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of a special fund to be administered by the State Veterans Affairs Board of this state for the benefit of the State Veterans Memorial Cemetery and veterans nursing homes in this state.

(b) One Dollar ($1.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the Mississippi Burn Care Fund created pursuant to Section 7-9-70 .

(c) Two Dollars ($2.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited to the credit of the State Highway Fund to be expended solely for the repair, maintenance, construction or reconstruction of highways.

(d) One Dollar ($1.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited to the credit of the special fund created in Section 27-19-44.2 .

(5) A regular license tag must be properly displayed as required by law until replaced by a distinctive license tag under this section. The regular license tag must be surrendered to the tax collector upon issuance of the distinctive license tag under this section. The tax collector shall issue up to two (2) license decals for each distinctive license tag issued under this section, which will expire the same month and year as the regular license tag.

(6) In the case of loss or theft of a distinctive license tag issued under this section, the owner may make application and affidavit for a replacement distinctive license tag as provided by Section 27-19-37 . The fee for a replacement distinctive license tag shall be Ten Dollars ($10.00). The tax collector receiving such application and affidavit shall be entitled to retain and deposit into the county general fund five percent (5%) of the fee for such replacement license tag and the remainder shall be distributed in the same manner as funds from the sale of regular distinctive license tags issued under this section.

(7) Distinctive license tags shall not be issued under this section after July 8, 2020. A person issued a distinctive license tag under this section before July 8, 2020, may renew the license tag under Section 27-19-56.524(6) in the manner provided for the issuance and renewal of a tag in Section 27-19-56.524(6) .
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-19-56.312 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 9 / Section 19-56.312
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-19-56.312
Status: in_force

(1) Any owner of a motor vehicle who is a resident of this state, upon payment of the road and bridge privilege taxes, ad valorem taxes and registration fees as prescribed by law for private carriers of passengers, pickup trucks and other noncommercial motor vehicles, and upon payment of an additional fee in the amount provided in subsection (3) of this section, shall be issued a distinctive license tag for any motor vehicle registered in his name identifying such person as a supporter of the Sisters With A Throttle Motorcycle Club. The distinctive license tags so issued shall be of such color and design as the Department of Revenue, with the advice of the Sisters With A Throttle Motorcycle Club, may prescribe and shall consist of such letters or numbers, or both, as may be necessary to distinguish each license tag.

(2) Application for the distinctive license tags authorized by this section shall be made to the county tax collector on forms prescribed by the Department of Revenue. The application and the additional fee imposed under subsection (3) of this section, less Two Dollars ($2.00) thereof to be retained by the tax collector, shall be remitted to the Department of Revenue on a monthly basis as prescribed by the department. The portion of the additional fee retained by the tax collector shall be deposited into the county general fund.

(3) Beginning with any registration year commencing on or after July 1, 2012, any person applying for a distinctive license tag under this section shall pay an additional fee in the amount of Thirty Dollars ($30.00) for each distinctive license tag applied for under this section, which shall be in addition to all other taxes and fees. The additional fee paid shall be for a period of time to run concurrently with the vehicle's established license tag year. The additional fee is due and payable at the time the original application is made for a distinctive license tag under this section and thereafter annually at the time of renewal registration as long as the owner retains the distinctive license tag. If the owner does not wish to retain the distinctive license tag, he must surrender it to the local county tax collector.

(4) The Department of Revenue shall deposit all fees into the State Treasury on the day collected. At the end of each month, the Department of Revenue shall certify to the State Treasurer the total fees collected under this section from the issuance of the distinctive license tags issued under this section. The State Treasurer shall distribute such collections as follows:

(a) Twenty-four Dollars ($24.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be distributed to the Sisters With A Throttle Motorcycle Club.

(b) One Dollar ($1.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the Mississippi Burn Care Fund created pursuant to Section 7-9-70 .

(c) Two Dollars ($2.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited to the credit of the State Highway Fund to be expended solely for the repair, maintenance, construction or reconstruction of highways.

(d) One Dollar ($1.00) of each additional fee collected on distinctive license tags issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited to the credit of the special fund created in Section 27-19-44.2 .

(5) A regular license tag must be properly displayed as required by law until replaced by a distinctive license tag under this section. The regular license tag must be surrendered to the tax collector upon issuance of the distinctive license tag under this section. The tax collector shall issue up to two (2) license decals for each distinctive license tag issued under this section, which will expire the same month and year as the regular license tag.

(6) In the case of loss or theft of a distinctive license tag issued under this section, the owner may make application and affidavit for a replacement distinctive license tag as provided by Section 27-19-37 . The fee for a replacement distinctive license tag shall be Ten Dollars ($10.00). The tax collector receiving such application and affidavit shall be entitled to retain and deposit into the county general fund five percent (5%) of the fee for such replacement license tag and the remainder shall be distributed in the same manner as funds from the sale of regular distinctive license tags issued under this section.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-71-347 — MS Code / Title 27 / Chapter 45 / Section 71-347
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-71-347
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in this article, any person who violates any provision of this article, or any rule or regulation promulgated by the commissioner under authority of this article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. Any person convicted of violating any of the provisions of this article, or any rules or regulations promulgated by the commissioner under authority of this article, shall forfeit his permit, and shall not thereafter be permitted to engage in any business taxable under the provisions of this article.