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MS Code § 37-29-419 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District|§ 37-29-419. Sales of surplus real and personal property

 When any land or other property owned by the Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District shall cease to be used or needed by the district, the same may be sold by the board of trustees upon sealed bids after three weeks' advertisement in a newspaper in the county where the said property is located. Personal property having a value determined by the board of less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) may be sold without such advertisement; however, in such event notice shall be posted in at least three public places in the county where such property is situated or where it is to be sold, giving notice of the time and place of such sale, and such property shall be sold to the highest and best bidder for cash. Such notice shall be posted for ten days before the sale.
MS Code § 37-29-421 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District|§ 37-29-421. Transportation of pupils

 The Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District is charged with the responsibility for providing pre-professional courses, liberal arts, technical, vocational, and adult education courses and shall undertake to provide the same as conveniently as is possible to the residents of the district and to this end the board of trustees is authorized and empowered to transport such students as, in its discretion, should be transported in the best interest of the district.
MS Code § 37-29-423 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District|§ 37-29-423. Fees and tuition

 The Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District, in the discretion of the board of trustees, may charge fees and tuitions in accordance with Section 37-103-25.
MS Code § 37-29-425 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District|§ 37-29-425. Borrowing in anticipation of taxes

 The board of trustees of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District may borrow money in anticipation of taxes not to exceed fifty percent (50%) of the previous year's ad valorem tax receipts for the purpose of paying any expenses authorized by law for the operation, maintenance and support of the colleges. The loan shall be evidenced by note or notes bearing the signature of the president and of the secretary of the board of trustees and the seal of the college shall be thereon impressed. Said notes shall mature not later than the first day of April next thereafter and the same shall not bear interest in excess of that allowed in Section 75-17-105, Mississippi Code of 1972.
MS Code § 37-29-427 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District|§ 37-29-427. Utilization of available funds for commencement of projects for which bonds have been authorized

 In the event that bonds shall have been authorized for projects determined by the board of trustees of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District and such bonds validated, the board of trustees is authorized to utilize any available funds for the immediate commencement of such project and to reimburse the funds from which any such expenditures are made from the proceeds of the bonds when the same are received.
MS Code § 37-29-433 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District|§ 37-29-433. Issuance of bonds; validation and sale

 If it shall be determined to proceed with the issuance of the said bonds the same may be validated and sold as other bonds of the county or counties except that the sale shall be made by the board of trustees of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District and the validation proceedings may be held before the chancery court of any county of the district. Notice of the validation herein shall, however, be published as provided by law in each of the counties of the district.
MS Code § 37-29-435 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District|§ 37-29-435. Bonds issued are full faith and credit bonds of District; levy of tax

 All bonds issued by authority of Sections 37-29-401 through 37-29-437 shall be full faith and credit bonds of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College District. It shall be the duty of the board of trustees to request and the county board of supervisors to levy annually a tax on all of the taxable property of each county in the district sufficient to meet the principal and interest falling due on said bonds during the year for which said taxes are levied.
MS Code § 37-29-451 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District|§ 37-29-451. Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District created

 There is hereby created the Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District comprised of the territory lying within Adams, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln and Simpson Counties and having boundaries coinciding with the external boundaries thereof. The said district shall be and is hereby constituted a legal political governmental subdivision and a body corporate. The board of trustees of said district, with the consent of the Mississippi Community College Board, is hereby empowered to change the name of the district.
MS Code § 37-29-453 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District|§ 37-29-453. President

 The Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District shall be under the executive direction of a president elected by the board of trustees of said district for a term not to exceed four (4) years.
MS Code § 37-29-455 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District|§ 37-29-455. Powers of the president

 The president of the junior college shall have the power to recommend to the trustees all teachers to be employed; and he may remove or suspend any member of the faculty subject to the approval of the trustees. He shall be the general manager of all fiscal and administrative affairs of the district with full authority to select, direct, employ and discharge any and all employees other than teachers; however, the board may make provisions and establish policies for leave for faculty members and other key personnel.   The president shall have the authority, subject to the provisions of Sections 37-29-451 through 37-29-471 and the approval of the trustees, to arrange and survey courses of study, fix schedules, and establish and enforce rules and discipline for the governing of teachers and students. He shall be the general custodian of the property of the district.
MS Code § 37-29-457 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District|§ 37-29-457. Selection of trustees; terms

  The operation and control of the Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District shall be vested in a board of trustees representing the seven (7) counties lying within the district. The said board shall consist of twenty (20) members to be chosen as follows:   Copiah County shall be entitled to five (5) members who shall be elected and serve according to Section 37-29-65.   Lincoln County shall be entitled to five (5) members who shall be elected and serve according to Section 37-29-65.   Lawrence County shall be entitled to one (1) member who shall be elected and serve according to Section 37-29-65.   Franklin County shall be entitled to one (1) member who shall be elected and serve according to Section 37-29-65.   Simpson County shall be entitled to one (1) member who shall be elected and serve according to Section 37-29-65.   Jefferson County shall be entitled to one (1) member who shall be elected and serve according to Section 37-29-65.   Adams County shall be entitled to five (5) members who shall be elected from the residents of said county by the board of supervisors of Adams County within thirty (30) days of February 4, 1975.  The terms of office for the members shall be five (5) years. However, upon the first selection of trustees in the county, one (1) shall be elected for a term of five (5) years, one (1) for a term of four (4) years, one (1) for a term of three (3) years, one (1) for a term of two (2) years, and one (1) for a term of one (1) year, so as to prevent the retirement of more than one (1) member in any one (1) year. The members elected from Adams County shall have like qualifications and receive the same compensation as the members from other counties as provided by Section 37-29-65.    There shall be one (1) member of the board of trustees who shall be elected by the members of the said board of trustees from among the residents of the Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District. Said member so chosen shall serve a five-year term and have the same powers and duties as the other board members.     Except as provided in paragraph (g) of this subsection (1), persons who are currently serving as members of the board of trustees of the Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District shall complete their terms without interruption.
MS Code § 37-29-459 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District|§ 37-29-459. General powers and duties of trustees

 The President and the Board of Trustees of the Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District shall have the powers to do all things necessary for the successful operation of said district and the campuses located therein.   The several colleges of the district shall be under the direction of the board of trustees and the president. The board of trustees shall, by resolution or order, provide for the government, maintenance and operation of each campus of the district.   The President and the Board of Trustees of the Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District shall have the same powers as the presidents and trustees of other junior colleges in the State of Mississippi.   The delineation and enumeration of the powers and purposes set out in Sections 37-29-451 through 37-29-471 shall be deemed to be supplemental and additional and shall not be construed to restrict the powers of the governing authorities of the district or of any college or campus located therein so as to deny any of the rights, privileges and powers enjoyed by other junior colleges and junior college districts in the State of Mississippi.   The said Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District shall remain subject to the jurisdiction and control of the Mississippi Community College Board as now established or as the same may be hereafter changed by law, and shall be subject to all rules and regulations and all statutory limitations which are now in effect or may hereafter be imposed, except as the same may be in direct conflict with the provisions of Sections 37-29-451 through 37-29-471.
MS Code § 37-29-461 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District|§ 37-29-461. Campuses

 There shall be two (2) campuses in the Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District: one (1) located in or near Natchez to be known as the Natchez Campus, and the other in or near Wesson to be known as the Copiah-Lincoln Campus.
MS Code § 37-29-463 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District|§ 37-29-463. Preparation of budget

 The board of trustees of the Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District shall each year, on or before June 15, prepare a budget which shall contain a detailed estimate of the revenues and expenses anticipated for the ensuing year for general operation and maintenance, and shall set forth the reasonable requirements for anticipated needs for capital outlays for land, buildings, initial equipment for new buildings and major repairs, a reasonable accumulation for such purposes being hereby expressly authorized.
MS Code § 37-29-465 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District|§ 37-29-465. Purchase of property; capital improvements; lease of facilities

 The board of trustees of the Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District shall have the authority to purchase property, make capital improvements, and lease or use private or public facilities at either the Copiah-Lincoln or Natchez Campuses, in the discretion of the board.
MS Code § 37-29-467 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District|§ 37-29-467. Transportation of pupils

 The Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District is charged with the responsibility for providing preprofessional courses, liberal arts, technical, vocational and adult education courses, and shall undertake to provide the same as conveniently as is possible to the residents of the district, and to this end the board of trustees is authorized and empowered to transport such students as, in its discretion, should be transported in the best interest of the district.
MS Code § 37-29-469 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District|§ 37-29-469. Borrowing of money; taxation

 The board of trustees of the Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District shall have the general borrowing and bonding authority provided in Sections 37-29-101 through 37-29-127. The said board of trustees shall have the taxation authority provided in Sections 37-29-141 through 37-29-145.
MS Code § 37-29-471 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District|§ 37-29-471. Transfer of property to junior college district

 All of the property belonging to the board of trustees of Copiah-Lincoln Junior College and all of the property belonging to any or all of the counties, prior to and as of the effective date hereof, cooperating in the Copiah-Lincoln Junior College or the agricultural high school-junior college located at Wesson, Mississippi or the campus in Adams County, Mississippi, and utilized or held for the present or future use and benefit of said junior college and/or agricultural high school-junior college, shall be and the same is hereby transferred to and vested in the Copiah-Lincoln Junior College District as created by Sections 37-29-451 through 37-29-471.
MS Code § 37-29-501 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Meridian Junior College District|§ 37-29-501. Meridian Junior College District created

 There is hereby created a junior college district comprised of the territory lying within the Meridian Municipal Separate School District and having boundaries coinciding with the external boundaries thereof. The name of the said junior college district shall be the Meridian Junior College District and the said district shall be and the same is hereby constituted a legal political governmental subdivision and a body corporate.
MS Code § 37-29-503 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Meridian Junior College District|§ 37-29-503. Transfer of property to district

 All of the property owned by the Meridian Municipal Separate School District utilized by Meridian Junior College as of September 1, 1979, shall be and the same is hereby transferred to and vested in the board of trustees of the Meridian Junior College District and their successors in office.
MS Code § 37-29-505 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Meridian Junior College District|§ 37-29-505. Board of trustees; terms of office; vacancies

 The control and operation of the Meridian Junior College District shall be vested in a board of trustees appointed by the city council of the City of Meridian. The board of trustees of the Meridian Junior College District shall consist of five (5) members. When the initial appointments are made, the first appointee shall serve for a term of one (1) year, the second appointee for a term of two (2) years, the third appointee for a term of three (3) years, the fourth appointee for a term of four (4) years and the fifth appointee for a term of five (5) years; thereafter all appointments shall be for a term of five (5) years. Trustees of the Meridian Junior College District shall be appointed by a majority vote of the full membership of the city council of the City of Meridian at the first meeting of the council held in the month of February of each year, and the term of office of each trustee so appointed shall commence on the first Saturday of March following, except that the existing trustees of the Meridian Municipal Separate School District as of April 30, 1980, shall constitute the initial board of trustees of the Meridian Junior College District. As the terms of these individual trustees expire, trustees for the Meridian Junior College District shall be appointed as provided herein. All vacancies shall be filled for unexpired terms by appointment by majority vote of the full membership of the city council.
MS Code § 37-29-507 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Meridian Junior College District|§ 37-29-507. General powers and duties of trustees

  The Board of Trustees of the Meridian Junior College District shall have the power to do all things necessary for the successful operation of the district; and, the duties of such board shall be the general government of the district and the direction of the administration thereof.   The Meridian Junior College District shall have all the powers of other junior colleges and junior college districts in the State of Mississippi; and, the delineation and enumeration of the powers and purposes set out in Sections 37-29-501 through 37-29-515 shall not be construed to restrict the powers of the governing authorities of the district so as to deny to the district any of the rights, privileges and powers enjoyed by other junior colleges and junior college districts in the State of Mississippi.   The Meridian Junior College District shall remain subject to the jurisdiction and control of the Mississippi Community College Board as now established or as the same may be hereafter changed by law and shall be subject to all rules and regulations and all statutory limitations which are now in effect or may hereafter be imposed, except as the same may be in direct conflict with the provisions of Sections 37-29-501 through 37-29-515.
MS Code § 37-29-509 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Meridian Junior College District|§ 37-29-509. President; powers and duties

  The Meridian Junior College District shall be under the executive direction of a president elected by the board of trustees of such district.   The president of the community college shall be general manager of all fiscal and administrative affairs of the district with full authority to select, employ, direct and discharge any and all employees other than faculty. He shall have the power to recommend to the board of trustees all faculty to be employed, and he may remove or suspend any member of the faculty subject to the approval of the board of trustees. The president shall have the authority, subject to the approval of the board of trustees, to arrange and survey courses of study, fix schedules and establish and enforce rules and discipline for the governing of faculty and students. He shall be the general custodian of the property of the district.
MS Code § 37-29-511 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Meridian Junior College District|§ 37-29-511. Preparation of budget

 The board of trustees of the Meridian Junior College District shall on or before the twenty-fifth day of June each year prepare and file the annual budget of the district. The budget shall contain a detailed estimate of the revenues and expenses anticipated for the ensuing year for general operation and maintenance and shall set forth reasonable requirements for anticipated needs for capital outlays for land, buildings, equipment and major repairs, a reasonable accumulation for such purposes being hereby expressly authorized. Funds derived from the levy for capital outlay shall be kept in a separate account and expended for capital outlay purposes only.
MS Code § 37-29-513 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Meridian Junior College District|§ 37-29-513. Tax levy for maintenance of Meridian Junior College District

 After the annual budget has been prepared, the board of trustees of the Meridian Junior College District shall certify the same in writing to the city council of the City of Meridian and shall certify to the number of mills of ad valorem taxation required to make provisions for the revenue required in said budget. It shall thereupon become the duty of the City of Meridian to levy taxes upon the Meridian Junior College District in the amount specified by the board of trustees. The tax levy for maintenance and operation of the Meridian Junior College District shall not exceed three (3) mills nor shall the levy for construction exceed an additional three (3) mills.
MS Code § 37-29-515 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Meridian Junior College District|§ 37-29-515. Receipt and expenditure of tax revenues

 On or before the thirtieth day of each month, the city council of the City of Meridian shall transmit warrants constituting all of the revenues received from taxation for the prior month for purposes of support of the Meridian Junior College District to the president of the Meridian Junior College. Such warrant or warrants shall bear indication of revenues received for general support and maintenance and revenues received for capital outlay purposes. All such warrants evidencing income from the authorized tax levies shall be deposited forthwith in one (1) or more banking institutions and public depositories previously selected by the board of trustees of the Meridian Junior College District and spread upon its official minutes. Such funds shall be paid out of the depository by order of the board of trustees for lawful purposes only.
MS Code § 37-29-551 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Coahoma Community College District|§ 37-29-551. Coahoma Community College District; creation; boundaries

 There is hereby created the Coahoma Community College District comprised of the territory lying within Coahoma County, Tunica County, Quitman County, Bolivar County and Tallahatchie County, and having boundaries coinciding with the external boundaries thereof. The district shall be, and is hereby constituted, a legal political governmental subdivision and a body corporate.
MS Code § 37-29-553 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 37 - Education|Chapter 29 - Junior Colleges|Coahoma Community College District|§ 37-29-553. President; election by trustees of district; term not to exceed four years

 The Coahoma Community College District shall be under the executive direction of a president elected by the board of trustees of the district for a term not to exceed four (4) years.