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Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 5 - PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT RESERVOIR POLICE OFFICER LAW OF 1978 (§§ 51-9-171 — 51-9-185) › Section 51-9-171 - Pearl River Valley Water Supply District Reservoir Police Officer Law of 1978

This article shall be cited as "The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District Reservoir Police Officer Law of 1978."
Laws, 1978, ch. 511, § 1; Laws, 2000, ch. 316, § 1; Laws, 2012, ch. 477, § 2, eff. 4/24/2012.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 5 - PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT RESERVOIR POLICE OFFICER LAW OF 1978 (§§ 51-9-171 — 51-9-185) › Section 51-9-173 - Definitions

For purposes of this article, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed herein:
(a)
"District" means the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District.
(b)
"Qualified person" means a person who:
(i)
Has met all the educational and training requirements of a course of study prescribed and conducted by the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers' Training Academy; and
(ii)
Is of good moral character and has not been convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude.
Laws, 1978, ch. 511, § 2, eff. 4/21/1978.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 5 - PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT RESERVOIR POLICE OFFICER LAW OF 1978 (§§ 51-9-171 — 51-9-185) › Section 51-9-175 - Appointment; oath; badge; powers; reimbursement by district

(1)
The board of directors of the district may appoint and commission qualified persons as reservoir police officers of the district. Any such reservoir police officer so appointed shall be certified by the Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training or in accordance with the Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training and shall attain certification or recertification within one (1) year of appointment, and shall at all times be answerable and responsible to the board of directors of the district.
(2)
A reservoir police officer appointed and commissioned as provided in subsection (1) of this section shall, before entering upon his duties as such officer, take the oath of office prescribed by Section 268, Mississippi Constitution of 1890, which shall be endorsed upon his commission. The commission, with the oath endorsed upon it, shall be entered in the official minute book of the district.
(3)
A reservoir police officer appointed and commissioned pursuant to the provisions of this article, shall, while engaged in the performance of his duties, carry on his person a badge identifying him as a reservoir police officer of the district and an identification card issued by the district. When in uniform, each such reservoir police officer shall wear his badge in plain view.
(4)
A reservoir police officer may exercise the same powers of arrest and the right to bear firearms that may be exercised by any state, municipal or other police officer in this state, but only with respect to violations of law or violations of regulations adopted pursuant to Section
51-9-127
, which are committed on the property owned by the district. This includes property which is owned by the district but has been leased or rented to other parties. Any right granted under this subsection in no way relieves the requirements of appropriate affidavit and warrant for arrest from the appropriate jurisdiction and authority pursuant to the laws of this state.
(5)
On behalf of each person who is trained as a reservoir police officer at the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers' Training Academy, the district shall be required to pay to the academy at least an amount equal to the per student cost of operation of the academy as tuition.
Laws, 1978, ch. 511, § 3; Laws, 2000, ch. 316, § 2; Laws, 2008, ch. 480, § 1; Laws, 2012, ch. 477, § 3, eff. 4/24/2012.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 5 - PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT RESERVOIR POLICE OFFICER LAW OF 1978 (§§ 51-9-171 — 51-9-185) › Section 51-9-176 - Authority to render law enforcement services in emergency situations and participate in multijurisdictional training, law enforcement and emergency operations; command structure; reimbursement for expenses

At the request of a Mississippi municipality, county, other legal political subdivision of the state or a Mississippi state agency, federal agency, or under a declaration of a state of emergency or disaster by the Governor or the President of the United States, the officers of the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District Reservoir Police may render law enforcement services including search and rescue using Pearl River Valley Water Supply District Reservoir Police equipment. Officers of the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District Reservoir Police may also participate in joint multijurisdictional training exercises, multijurisdictional law enforcement operations and multijurisdictional search and rescue operations. The officers may exercise the law enforcement authority granted under Section
51-9-175
in the jurisdiction of the training, operation or emergency. The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District Reservoir Police, with the approval of the governing board, may enter into agreements with jurisdictions regarding the circumstances in which emergency assistance may be provided and administered. Unless otherwise directed by an agreement, officers will remain under the authority of the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District Reservoir Police Chief or to whomever and to what level of authority is delegated by the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District Reservoir Police Chief or by assignment through the National Incident Management System or by the stated declaration of disaster or emergency. The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District Reservoir Police may seek reimbursement for services and related expenses if available.
Laws, 2008, ch. 522, § 2; Laws, 2012, ch. 477, § 1, eff. 4/24/2012.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 5 - PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT RESERVOIR POLICE OFFICER LAW OF 1978 (§§ 51-9-171 — 51-9-185) › Section 51-9-177 - Arrest and detention

A person arrested by a reservoir police officer shall be handled or processed in the jurisdiction in which the offense was committed, in the same manner as if the arrest had been made by a sheriff or constable. If the reservoir police officer detains any person arrested by him, he shall forthwith deliver the arrested person to the sheriff of the county in which the offense was committed, and the reservoir police officer shall have no further authority as to the custody of such arrested person.
Laws, 1978, ch. 511, § 4; Laws, 2000, ch. 316, § 3; Laws, 2012, ch. 477, § 4, eff. 4/24/2012.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 5 - PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT RESERVOIR POLICE OFFICER LAW OF 1978 (§§ 51-9-171 — 51-9-185) › Section 51-9-179 - Liability of district for acts

The district, by the act of the appointment of any reservoir police officer, shall be liable and responsible for all acts of such reservoir police officer while he is acting or purporting to act under the provisions of this article, whether such action be authorized by this article or not; further, the district shall indemnify the State of Mississippi and any sheriff for any loss, costs or expenses incurred by virtue of any act, deed or omission committed by a reservoir police officer while he is acting or purporting to act under the provisions of this article, whether the act, deed or omission is authorized by this article or not.
Laws, 1978, ch. 511, § 5; Laws, 2000, ch. 316, § 4; Laws, 2012, ch. 477, § 5, eff. 4/24/2012.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 5 - PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT RESERVOIR POLICE OFFICER LAW OF 1978 (§§ 51-9-171 — 51-9-185) › Section 51-9-181 - Bonds

Each reservoir police officer commissioned under this article shall file a bond in the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) with the district for the lawful and faithful performance of his duties. The cost of the bond shall be borne by the district. The filing of the bond shall not relieve the district from any civil liability it may otherwise incur in accordance with the provisions of Section
51-9-179
. The district shall indemnify and hold the State of Mississippi, the Commissioner of Public Safety, and any sheriff harmless from any and all liability which any or all of them might otherwise incur for the negligent or unlawful acts of a reservoir police officer.
Laws, 1978, ch. 511, § 6; Laws, 2000, ch. 316, § 5; Laws, 2012, ch. 477, § 6, eff. 4/24/2012.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 5 - PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT RESERVOIR POLICE OFFICER LAW OF 1978 (§§ 51-9-171 — 51-9-185) › Section 51-9-183 - Termination of authority

The powers and authority of any reservoir police officer, whether appointed or commissioned pursuant to the provisions of this article or any former law of this state, may be terminated at any time by the board of directors of the district.
Laws, 1978, ch. 511, § 7; Laws, 2000, ch. 316, § 6; Laws, 2012, ch. 477, § 7, eff. 4/24/2012.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 5 - PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT RESERVOIR POLICE OFFICER LAW OF 1978 (§§ 51-9-171 — 51-9-185) › Section 51-9-185 - Waiver of sovereign immunity

Nothing contained herein shall be construed to waive the sovereign immunity of the State of Mississippi or the district, in whole or in part.
Laws, 1978, ch. 511, § 8, eff. 4/21/1978.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-189 - Declaration of purpose; short title

This act is for the purpose of authorizing the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District to construct, maintain and operate a water treatment plant and regional water distribution system to ensure an adequate and sanitary water supply for the Jackson metropolitan area. This act may be cited as the "Metropolitan Area Water Supply Act".
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 2, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-191 - Definitions

Words and phrases used in this article shall have meanings as follows:
(a)
"Act" means the Metropolitan Area Water Supply Act (this article) as originally enacted or hereafter amended.
(b)
"Board of directors" means the board of directors of the district.
(c)
"Bonds" means revenue bonds, interim notes (having a maturity of three (3) years or less) and other certificates of indebtedness of the district issued under this act.
(d)
"District" means the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District.
(e)
"Person" means and includes the State of Mississippi, any city, town, county, political subdivision or public agency of the state or of the United States of America, and any corporation, individual, partnership, association, firm, trust estate or any other entity whatsoever.
(f)
"Public agency" means any city, town, public agency or political subdivision of the state authorized by law to supply water to persons within the geographical boundaries of such city, town, public agency or political subdivision.
(g)
"Water supply system" means pipelines, conduits, pumping stations and all other structures, devices and appliances appurtenant thereto, including land and right-of-way thereto, for use in transporting water to public agencies, with respect to the district, or to a point of ultimate use with respect to any other public agency.
(h)
"Waterworks" means, with respect to the district, all works, plants or other facilities, including open channels, necessary for the purpose of collecting, storing, treating and transporting water to public agencies and means, with respect to any other public agency, all works, plants or other facilities necessary for the purpose of collecting, storing, treating and transporting water to persons for municipal, commercial, domestic, industrial, agricultural or manufacturing purposes.
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 3, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-195 - Payments by public agencies for water supplies

Payments by any public agency for water supplies from the waterworks or water supply system owned or operated by the district shall be made from the gross receipts or revenues of the public agency's waterworks, water supply system, or of its combined waterworks, water supply, sewerage and sewage disposal systems, as may be prescribed in the contract between the public agency and the district, its successors or assigns, or as otherwise authorized by law. Such payments shall constitute an operating expense of the system or systems whose revenues are thus to be applied. No provision of this act shall be construed to prohibit any public agency, otherwise permitted by law to issue bonds, from issuing bonds in the manner provided by law for the construction, renovation, repair or development of waterworks or a water supply system or any part thereof owned or operated by such public agency. Payments made or to be made to the district pursuant to any contract authorized by this act shall not be subject to approval or review by the Mississippi Public Service Commission.
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 6, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-197 - Adjustment of rates charged by public agencies

Whenever a public agency shall have executed a contract pursuant to this act and the payments thereunder are to be made either wholly or partly from the revenues of the public agency's waterworks, water supply system, sewerage system or sewage disposal system or a combination of such systems, the duty is hereby imposed on the public agency to establish and maintain and from time to time to adjust the rates charged by the public agency for the services of such system or systems, such that the revenues therefrom together with any taxes levied in support thereof will be sufficient at all times to pay:
(a)
the expense of operating and maintaining such system or systems including all of the public agency's obligations to the district, its successors or assigns under such contract; and
(b)
all of the public agency's obligations under and in connection with revenue bonds theretofore issued, or which may be issued thereafter and secured by the revenues of such system or systems. Any such contract may require the use of consulting engineers and financial experts to advise the public agency whether and when such rates are to be adjusted.
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 7, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-207 - Issuance of refunding bonds

The district may issue refunding bonds for the purpose of paying any of its bonds at or prior to maturity or upon acceleration or redemption. Refunding bonds may be issued at such time prior to the maturity or redemption of the refunded bonds as the district deems to be in the public interest, without notice and without an election on the question of the issuance thereof. The refunding bonds may be issued in sufficient amounts to pay or provide the principal of the bonds being refunded, together with any redemption premium thereon, any interest accrued or to accrue to the date of payment of such bonds, the expenses of issue of the refunding bonds, the expenses of redeeming the bonds being refunded and such reserves for debt service or other capital or current expenses from the proceeds of such refunding bonds as may be required by the resolution, trust indenture or other security instruments. The issue of refunding bonds, the maturities and other details thereof, the security therefor, the rights of the holders and the rights, duties and obligations of the district in respect of the same shall be governed by the provisions of this act relating to the issue of bonds other than refunding bonds insofar as the same may be applicable. Any such refunding may be effected, whether the obligations to be refunded shall have then matured or shall thereafter mature, either by the exchange of the refunding bonds for the obligations to be refunded thereby with the consent of the holders of the obligations so to be refunded, or by sale of the refunding bonds and the application of the proceeds thereof to the payment of the obligations proposed to be refunded thereby, and regardless of whether the obligations proposed to be refunded shall be payable on the same date or different dates or shall be due serially or otherwise.
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 9, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-209 - Validation of bonds; notice

All bonds (other than refunding bonds, interim notes and certificate of indebtedness) issued pursuant to this act shall be validated as now provided by law in Sections
31-13-1
through
31-13-11
, Mississippi Code of 1972; provided, however, that notice of such validation proceedings shall be addressed to the taxpayers of any public agency (i) which has contracted with the district pursuant to this act and whose contracts and the payments to be made by the public agency thereunder constitute security for the bonds of the district proposed to be issued, or (ii) which is a member of the district. Such notice shall be published at least once in a newspaper or newspapers having a general circulation within the geographical boundaries of each of the public agencies to whose taxpayers the notice is addressed. Such validation proceedings shall be instituted in the First Judicial District of the Chancery Court of Hinds County. The validity of the bonds so validated and of the contracts and payments to be made by the public agencies thereunder constituting security for the bonds shall be forever conclusive against the district and the public agencies which are parties to said contracts; and the validity of said bonds and said contracts and the payment to be made thereunder shall never be called in question in any court in this state.
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 10, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-211 - State not obligated with respect to bonds; limitations on obligation of district

Bonds issued under the provisions of this act shall not be deemed to constitute, within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation, a debt, liability or obligation of the state, nor shall such bonds constitute a pledge of the full faith and credit of the state or of the district, but shall be payable solely from the revenues or assets of the district pledged therefor. Each bond issued under this act shall contain on the face thereof a statement to the effect that the district shall not be obligated to pay the same nor the interest thereon except from the revenues or assets pledged therefor and that neither the full faith and credit nor the taxing power of the state or the district is pledged to the payment of the principal of or the interest on such bonds.
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 11, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-215 - Appointment of trustee to represent bond owners; appointment of receiver

The district may, in any authorizing resolution of the board of directors, trust indenture or other security instrument relating to its bonds, provide for the appointment of a trustee who shall have such powers as are provided therein to represent the registered owners of any issue of bonds in the enforcement or protection of their rights under any such resolution, trust indenture or security instrument. The district may also provide in such resolution, trust indenture or other security instrument that the trustee, or in the event that the trustee so appointed shall fail or decline to so protect and enforce such registered owners' rights then such percentage of registered owners as shall be set forth in, and subject to the provisions of, such resolution, trust indenture or other security interest, may petition the court of proper jurisdiction for the appointment of a receiver of the collection facilities or treatment facilities the revenues of which are pledged to the payment of the principal of and interest on the bonds of such registered owners. Such receiver may exercise any power as may be granted in any such resolution, trust indenture or security instrument to enter upon and take possession of, acquire, construct or reconstruct or operate and maintain such collection facilities or treatment facilities, fix, charge, collect, enforce and receive all revenues derived from such collection facilities or treatment facilities and perform the public duties and carry out the contracts and obligations of the district in the same manner as the district itself might do, all under the direction of such court.
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 13, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-217 - Exemption of district from taxes and fees; bonds to be free from taxation; exceptions

(1)
The exercise of the powers granted by this act will be in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for their well-being and prosperity and for the improvement of their social and economic conditions, and the district shall not be required to pay any tax or assessment on any property owned by the district under the provisions of this act or upon the income therefrom; nor shall the district be required to pay any recording fee or transfer tax of any kind on account of instruments recorded by it or on its behalf.
(2)
Any bonds issued by the district under the provisions of this act, their transfer and the income therefrom shall at all times be free from taxation by the state or any local unit or political subdivision or other instrumentality of the state, excepting inheritance and gift taxes.
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 14, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-219 - Bonds to be legal investments and to be accepted by state officers and bodies

All bonds issued under the provisions of this act shall be legal investments for trustees, other fiduciaries, savings banks, trust companies and insurance companies organized under the laws of the State of Mississippi; and such bonds shall be legal securities which may be deposited with and shall be received by all public officers and bodies of the state and all municipalities and other political subdivisions thereof for the purpose of securing the deposit of public funds.
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 15, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-221 - Rights and powers of district to remain unchanged while bonds are outstanding and unpaid

The state hereby covenants with the registered owners of any bonds of the district that so long as the bonds are outstanding and unpaid the state will not limit or alter the rights and powers of the district under this act to conduct the activities referred to herein in any way pertinent to the interests of the bondholders including, without limitation, the district's right to charge and collect rates, fees and charges and to fulfill the terms of any covenants made with the registered owners of the bonds, or in any other way impair the rights and remedies of the registered owners of the bonds, unless provision for full payment of such bonds, by escrow or otherwise, has been made pursuant to the terms of the bonds or the resolution, trust indenture or security instrument securing the bonds.
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 16, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-225 - Provisions of article to be cumulative of other statutes

The provisions of this act are cumulative of other statutes now or hereafter enacted relating to the issuance of bonds; to waterworks or water supply systems; and to the design, construction, acquisition or approval of facilities for such purposes, and any public agency may exercise all presently held powers in the furtherance of this act.
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 17, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 9 - DEVELOPMENT OF REGION BORDERING PEARL RIVER; PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-1 — 51-9-227) › Article 7 - METROPOLITAN AREA WATER SUPPLY ACT (§§ 51-9-189 — 51-9-227) › Section 51-9-227 - Severability of provisions

If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part of the provisions of this act shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
Laws, 1985, ch. 428, § 18, eff. 3/26/1985.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-1 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-251; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 1, eff. 6/1/1964.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-3 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-252; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 2, eff. 6/1/1964.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-5 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-253; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 3; Laws, 1981, ch. 402, § 2; Laws, 1984, ch. 426, § 1; Laws, 2000, ch. 516, § 92; Laws, 2004, ch. 403, § 1, eff. 7/1/2004.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-7 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-254; Laws, 1964, 1st Ex. Sess., ch. 19; Laws, 1966, ch. 272, § 1; Laws, 1997, ch. 343, § 1, eff. 3/17/1997.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-9 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-255; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 5; Laws, 2000, ch. 516, § 93, eff. 4/30/2000.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-11 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-257; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 7; Laws, 1968, ch. 264, § 2; Laws, 1984, ch. 426, § 2, eff. 7/1/1984.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-13 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-258; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 8; Laws, 1984, ch. 426, § 3, eff. 7/1/1984; Laws, 1993, ch. 615, § 8; Laws, 1995, ch. 616, § 5, eff. 7/1/1995; Laws, 1998, ch. 515, § 18, eff. 7/1/1998.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-15 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-259; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 9; Laws, 1984, ch. 426, § 4, eff. 7/1/1984.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-17 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-260; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 10, eff. 6/1/1964.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-19 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-261; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 11; Laws, 2000, ch. 516, § 94, eff. 4/30/2000.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-21 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-269; Laws, 1968, ch. 264, § 3; Laws, 1984, ch. 426, § 5, eff. 7/1/1984.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-23 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-270; Laws, 1968, ch. 264, § 4, eff. 7/18/1968.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-25 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-271; Laws, 1968, ch. 264, § 5; Laws, 1984, ch. 426, § 6, eff. 7/1/1984.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-27 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-272; Laws, 1968, ch. 264, § 6, eff. 7/18/1968.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-29 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-273; Laws, 1968, ch. 264, § 7, eff. 7/18/1968.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-31 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-256; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 6; Laws, 1968, ch. 264, § 1; Laws, 1986, ch. 400, § 32, eff. 10/1/1986.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-33 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-256; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 6; Laws, 1968, ch. 264, § 1, eff. 7/18/1968.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-35 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-256; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 6; Laws, 1968, ch. 264, § 1; Laws, 1986, ch. 400, § 33, eff. 10/1/1986.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-37 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-256; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 6; Laws, 1968, ch. 264, § 1, eff. 7/18/1968.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-39 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-262; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 12; Laws, 1988, ch. 473, § 12, eff. 12/1/1988.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-41 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-263; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 13, eff. 6/1/1964.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-43 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-264; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 14; Laws, 1968, ch. 264, § 8; Laws, 1984, ch. 426, § 7, eff. 7/1/1984.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-45 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-265; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 15, eff. 6/1/1964.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-47 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-266; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 16, eff. 6/1/1964.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-49 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-274; Laws, 1968, ch. 264, § 9, eff. 7/18/1968.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-51 - [Repealed]

Codes, 1942, § 5956-267; Laws, 1964, ch. 255, § 17, eff. 6/1/1964.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-52 - [Repealed]

Laws, 1984, ch. 426, § 8, eff. 7/1/1984.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-53 - [Repealed]

Laws, 1998, ch. 515, § 1; Laws, 2001, ch. 577, § 1, eff. 4/7/2001.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-55 - [Repealed]

Laws, 1998, ch. 515, § 2, eff. 7/1/1998.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-57 - [Repealed]

Laws, 1998, ch. 515, § 3; Laws, 2001, ch. 577, § 2, eff. 4/7/2001.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-59 - [Repealed]

Laws, 1998, ch. 515, § 4; Laws, 2001, ch. 577, § 3, eff. 4/7/2001.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-61 - [Repealed]

Laws, 1998, ch. 515, § 5, eff. 7/1/1998.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-63 - [Repealed]

Laws, 1998, ch. 515, § 6, eff. 7/1/1998.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-65 - [Repealed]

Laws, 1998, ch. 515, § 7, eff. 7/1/1998.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-67 - [Repealed]

Laws, 1998, ch. 515, § 8; Laws, 2001, ch. 577, § 4, eff. 3/6/2002 (the date the United States Attorney General interposed no objection under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965).
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-69 - [Repealed]

Laws, 1998, ch. 515, § 9, eff. 7/1/1998.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-71 - [Repealed]

Laws, 1998, ch. 515, § 10, eff. 7/1/1998.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 51-1-1 — 51-41-33) › Chapter 11 - PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-107) › [Repealed] PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CREATION (§§ 51-11-1 — 51-11-87) › Section 51-11-73 - [Repealed]

Laws, 1998, ch. 515, § 11; Laws, 2001, ch. 577, § 5, eff. 4/7/2001.
Repealed by Laws, 2018, ch. 356, HB 593,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2018.