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Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1973 (§§ 27-107-71 — 27-107-85) › Section 27-107-71 - Utilization of appropriated funds to assist local governing authorities to obtain federal funds for restoration purposes

For purposes of Sections 27-107-71 through
27-107-85
, the term "Commission of Budget and Accounting" or "commission" shall mean the state fiscal management board.
The Commission of Budget and Accounting is hereby expressly authorized and empowered to utilize any funds appropriated for such purposes to make grants to boards of supervisors, boards of trustees of public schools and junior colleges, and the mayor and board of aldermen or other governing body of incorporated municipalities for the purpose of assisting such county and municipal government authorities in obtaining federal funds to be used in making repairs, renovations, restoration, construction, reconstruction and related improvements, and restoring or purchasing machinery, equipment and supplies to public office buildings, schools, courthouses, hospitals, water supplies, sewer and utility systems, streets, roads, bridges, ports and airports and other governmental facilities, all of such being publicly owned and governed by said governing authorities having statutory power thereover, which real, personal or mixed properties were either damaged, destroyed or lost as a direct result of the unprecedented devastation wrought by the excessive rain and floods of March, 1973, to the State of Mississippi.
Laws, 1973, ch. 464, § 1; Laws, 1984, ch. 488, § 182, eff. 7/1/1984.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1973 (§§ 27-107-71 — 27-107-85) › Section 27-107-73 - Administrator of certain emergency appropriations

The Commission of Budget and Accounting is hereby made the sole administrator of the appropriation enacted during the regular session of 1973 to implement the provisions of Sections
27-107-71
through
27-107-85
. It is authorized to utilize any of its general powers provided by Sections
27-103-1
through
27-103-75
, in making findings of fact and determinations as to the extent and degree of the damages, destruction or loss to the public properties and the dollar value thereof described in the preceding section. It shall take into consideration the appropriate economic factors, present and potential losses in city, county and state taxes, and revenues of all types, existing and subsequent federal laws, funds and programs, and other relevant facts and fiscal data in determining the amount of state grants and loans and reasonable conditions of the grants and loans made to the governing authorities of eligible counties and municipalities and the boards of trustees of public schools and junior colleges which have suffered publicly owned property loss and economic losses as a direct result of the excessive rain or floods of March, 1973.
Laws, 1973, ch. 464, § 2, eff. 4/6/1973.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1973 (§§ 27-107-71 — 27-107-85) › Section 27-107-77 - Time limitation on loan applications

No application for loans or grants under authority of Sections
27-107-71
through
27-107-85
shall be filed after March 31, 1974, and no application for a loan or grant shall be approved after August 31, 1974.
Laws, 1973, ch. 464, § 4; Laws, 1974, ch. 313, eff. 2/27/1974.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1973 (§§ 27-107-71 — 27-107-85) › Section 27-107-79 - County and municipal authorities to maintain certain records

The Commission of Budget and Accounting shall require boards of supervisors and the governing authorities of municipalities to maintain such minute books and other records as said commission deems reasonable and necessary for carrying out the purposes of Sections
27-107-71
through
27-107-85
, including auditing by the state auditor of all expenditures of grants and loans made pursuant to the provisions of said sections and also of federal grants, private gifts and donations authorized to be received hereunder.
Laws, 1973, ch. 464, § 5, eff. 4/6/1973.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1973 (§§ 27-107-71 — 27-107-85) › Section 27-107-81 - Borrowing from state general and special fund agencies

The Commission of Budget and Accounting with the concurrence of the state bond commission is hereby authorized to borrow the sum of five million five hundred thousand dollars ($5,500,000.00) from one or a multiple of "state general fund agencies" or "state special fund agencies" at one (1) time or as required for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Section
27-107-75
. Such borrowing shall be done by appropriate resolution or order of said commission, and certified copies of each such order spread upon its minutes shall be provided the executive head of the state agency, state treasurer, state auditor, attorney general and governor. Funds disbursed by the commission from said loan fund shall be as provided herein.
Laws, 1973, ch. 464, § 6, eff. 4/6/1973.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1973 (§§ 27-107-71 — 27-107-85) › Section 27-107-83 - State bond commission's authority

The state bond commission is hereby authorized and empowered to utilize any of its statutory powers in carrying out its functions under Sections
27-107-71
through
27-107-85
and in the repayment of principal and interest on indebtedness due the state treasury or any general fund agency or special fund agency.
Laws, 1973, ch. 464, § 7, eff. 4/6/1973.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1973 (§§ 27-107-71 — 27-107-85) › Section 27-107-85 - Adoption of rules and regulations

The commission shall have authority to adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the purposes of Sections
27-107-71
through 27-107-85.
Laws, 1973, ch. 464, § 8, eff. 4/6/1973.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO, RAIN AND FLOODING DISASTER OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-91 — 27-107-105) › Section 27-107-91 - Utilization of appropriated funds to assist local governing authorities to obtain federal funds for restoration purposes

For purposes of Sections 27-107-91 through
27-107-105
, the term "commission of budget and accounting" or "commission" shall mean the state fiscal management board.
The Commission of Budget and Accounting is hereby expressly authorized and empowered to utilize any funds appropriated for such purposes which said sum shall not exceed five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000.00) to make grants to boards of supervisors, boards of trustees of public schools and junior colleges, and the mayor and board of aldermen or other governing body of incorporated municipalities for the purpose of assisting such county and municipal government authorities in obtaining federal funds to be used in making repairs, renovations, restoration, construction, reconstruction and related improvements, and restoring or purchasing machinery, equipment and supplies to public office buildings, schools, courthouses, hospitals, water supplies, sewer and utility systems, streets, roads, bridges, ports and airports and other governmental facilities, all of such being publicly owned and governed by said governing authorities having statutory power thereover, which real, personal or mixed properties were either damaged, destroyed or lost as a direct result of the unprecedented devastation wrought by the excessive rain, floods and tornadoes of January, 1975 to the State of Mississippi.
Laws, 1975, ch. 305, § 1; Laws, 1984, ch. 488, § 183, eff. 7/1/1984.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO, RAIN AND FLOODING DISASTER OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-91 — 27-107-105) › Section 27-107-93 - Administrator of certain emergency appropriations

The Commission of Budget and Accounting is hereby made the sole administrator of the appropriation enacted during the regular session of 1975 to implement the provisions of Sections
27-107-91
through
27-107-105
. It is authorized to utilize any of its general powers provided by Sections
27-103-1
through
27-103-75
in making findings of fact and determinations as to the extent and degree of the damages, destruction or loss to the public properties and the dollar value thereof described in the preceding section. It shall take into consideration the appropriate economic factors, present and potential losses in city, county and state taxes, and revenues of all types, existing and subsequent federal laws, funds and programs, and other relevant facts and fiscal data in determining the amount of state grants and loans and reasonable conditions of grants and loans made to the governing authorities of eligible counties and municipalities and the boards of trustees of public schools and junior colleges which have suffered publicly owned property loss and economic losses as a direct result of the tornadoes of January 1975.
Laws, 1975, ch. 305, § 2, eff. 2/11/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO, RAIN AND FLOODING DISASTER OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-91 — 27-107-105) › Section 27-107-97 - Time limitation on loan applications

No application for loans or grants under authority of Sections
27-107-91
through
27-107-105
shall be filed after April 30, 1975, and no application for a loan or grant shall be approved after June 30, 1975.
Laws, 1975, ch. 305, § 4, eff. 2/11/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO, RAIN AND FLOODING DISASTER OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-91 — 27-107-105) › Section 27-107-99 - County and municipal authorities to maintain certain records

The Commission of Budget and Accounting shall require boards of supervisors and the governing authorities of municipalities to maintain such minute books and other records as said commission deems reasonable and necessary for carrying out the purposes of Sections
27-107-91
through
27-107-105
including auditing by the state auditor of all expenditures of grants and loans made pursuant to the provisions of said sections and also of federal grants, private gifts and donations authorized to be received hereunder.
Laws, 1975, ch. 305, § 5, eff. 2/11/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO, RAIN AND FLOODING DISASTER OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-91 — 27-107-105) › Section 27-107-101 - Borrowing from state general and special fund agencies

The commission of budget and accounting with the concurrence of the state bond commission is hereby authorized to borrow the sum of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000.00) from one (1) or a multiple of "state general fund agencies" or "state special fund agencies" at one (1) time or as required for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Section
27-107-95
. Such borrowing shall be done by appropriate resolution or order of said commission, and certified copies of each such order spread upon its minutes shall be provided the executive head of the state agency, state treasurer, state auditor, attorney general and governor. Funds disbursed by the commission from said loan shall be provided herein.
Laws, 1975, ch. 305, § 6, eff. 2/11/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO, RAIN AND FLOODING DISASTER OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-91 — 27-107-105) › Section 27-107-103 - State bond commission's authority

The state bond commission is hereby authorized and empowered to utilize any of its statutory powers in carrying out its functions under Sections
27-107-91
through
27-107-105
and in the repayment of principal and interest on indebtedness due the state treasury or any general fund agency or special fund agency.
Laws, 1975, ch. 305, § 7, eff. 2/11/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO, RAIN AND FLOODING DISASTER OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-91 — 27-107-105) › Section 27-107-105 - Adoption of rules and regulations

The commission shall have authority to adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the purposes of Sections
27-107-91
through 27-107-105.
Laws, 1975, ch. 305, § 8, eff. 2/11/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › EXCESSIVE RAINS AND FLOODS OF SPRING OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-111 — 27-107-127) › Section 27-107-111 - Utilization of appropriated funds to assist local governing authorities to obtain federal funds for restoration purposes

For purposes of Sections 27-107-111 through
27-107-127
, the term "commission of budget and accounting" or "commission" shall mean the state fiscal management board.
The Commission of Budget and Accounting is hereby expressly authorized and empowered to utilize any funds appropriated for such purposes to make grants to boards of supervisors, boards of trustees of public schools and junior colleges, and the mayor and board of aldermen or other governing body of incorporated municipalities for the purpose of assisting such county and municipal government authorities in obtaining federal funds to be used in making repairs, renovations, restoration, construction, reconstruction and related improvements, and restoring or purchasing machinery, equipment and supplies to public office buildings, schools, courthouses, hospitals, water supplies, sewer and utility systems, streets, roads, bridges, ports and airports and other governmental facilities, all of such being publicly owned and governed by said governing authorities having statutory power thereover, which real, personal or mixed properties were either damaged, destroyed or lost as a direct result of the unprecedented devastation wrought by the excessive rain and floods of the spring of 1975 to the State of Mississippi.
Laws, 1975, ch. 441, § 1; Laws, 1984, ch. 488, § 184, eff. 7/1/1984.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › EXCESSIVE RAINS AND FLOODS OF SPRING OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-111 — 27-107-127) › Section 27-107-113 - Administrator of certain emergency appropriations

The Commission of Budget and Accounting is hereby made the sole administrator of the appropriation enacted during the regular session of 1975 to implement the provisions of Sections
27-107-111
through
27-107-125
. It is authorized to utilize any of its general powers provided by Chapter 496, Laws of 1962, as amended, appearing as Sections
27-103-1
through
27-103-71
, in making findings of fact and determinations as to the extent and degree of the damages, destruction or loss to the public properties and the dollar value thereof described in the preceding section. It shall take into consideration the appropriate economic factors, present and potential losses in city, county and state taxes, and revenues of all types, existing and subsequent federal laws, funds and programs, and other relevant facts and fiscal data in determining the amount of state grants and loans and reasonable conditions of the grants and loans made to the governing authorities of eligible counties and municipalities and the boards of trustees of public schools and junior colleges which have suffered publicly owned property loss and economic losses as a direct result of the excessive rain or floods of the spring of 1975.
Laws, 1975, ch. 441, § 2, eff. 4/1/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › EXCESSIVE RAINS AND FLOODS OF SPRING OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-111 — 27-107-127) › Section 27-107-117 - Time limitation on loan applications

No application for loans or grants under authority of Sections
27-107-111
through
27-107-125
shall be filed after January 20, 1976, and no application for a loan or grant shall be approved after March 31, 1976.
Laws, 1975, ch. 441, § 4, eff. 4/1/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › EXCESSIVE RAINS AND FLOODS OF SPRING OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-111 — 27-107-127) › Section 27-107-119 - County and municipal authorities to maintain certain records

The Commission of Budget and Accounting shall require boards of supervisors and the governing authorities of municipalities to maintain such minute books and other records as said commission deems reasonable and necessary for carrying out the purposes of Sections
27-107-111
through
27-107-125
, including auditing by the state auditor of all expenditures of grants and loans made pursuant to the provisions of said section and also of federal grants, private gifts and donations authorized to be received hereunder.
Laws, 1975, ch. 441, § 5, eff. 4/1/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › EXCESSIVE RAINS AND FLOODS OF SPRING OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-111 — 27-107-127) › Section 27-107-121 - Borrowing from state general and special fund agencies

The Commission of Budget and Accounting, with the concurrence of the state bond commission, is hereby authorized to borrow the sum of five million five hundred thousand dollars ($5,500,000.00) from one or a multiple of "state general fund agencies" or "state special fund agencies" at one (1) time or as required for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Section
27-107-115
. Such borrowing shall be done by appropriate resolution or order of said commission, and certified copies of each such order spread upon its minutes shall be provided the executive head of the state agency, state treasurer, state auditor, attorney general and governor. Funds disbursed by the commission from said loan fund shall be as provided herein.
Laws, 1975, ch. 441, § 6, eff. 4/1/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › EXCESSIVE RAINS AND FLOODS OF SPRING OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-111 — 27-107-127) › Section 27-107-123 - State bond commission's authority

The state bond commission is hereby authorized and empowered to utilize any of its statutory powers in carrying out its functions under Sections
27-107-111
through
27-107-125
and in the repayment of principal and interest on indebtedness due the state treasury or any general fund agency or special fund agency.
Laws, 1975, ch. 441, § 7, eff. 4/1/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › EXCESSIVE RAINS AND FLOODS OF SPRING OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-111 — 27-107-127) › Section 27-107-125 - Adoption of rules and regulations

The commission shall have authority to adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the purposes of Sections
27-107-111
through 27-107-125.
Laws, 1975, ch. 441, § 8, eff. 4/1/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › EXCESSIVE RAINS AND FLOODS OF SPRING OF 1975 (§§ 27-107-111 — 27-107-127) › Section 27-107-127 - Expenditure of public funds and utilization of public equipment and facilities for evacuation of endangered persons and protection of private property

The board of supervisors of any county, the governing authorities of any municipality, the board of trustees of any public school district and the governing authorities of any other political subdivisions are hereby authorized and empowered to expend public funds and to utilize public equipment and facilities for the purposes of evacuation of persons endangered and for the protection of private property damaged or threatened by the flooding of the Spring of 1975 in any area declared by the governor to be under a state of emergency because of said flooding; provided, further, that the authority and powers set forth by this section shall expire on September 30, 1975.
Laws, 1975, ch. 443, eff. 4/1/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO DISASTER OF MARCH 12, 1975 (§§ 27-107-131 — 27-107-145) › Section 27-107-131 - Utilization of appropriated funds to assist local governing authorities to obtain federal funds for restoration purposes

For purposes of Sections 27-107-131 through
27-107-145
, the term "commission of budget and accounting" or "commission" shall mean the state fiscal management board.
The Commission of Budget and Accounting is hereby expressly authorized and empowered to utilize any funds appropriated for such purposes to make grants to boards of supervisors, boards of trustees of public schools and junior colleges, and the mayor and board of aldermen or other governing body of incorporated municipalities for the purpose of assisting such county and municipal government authorities in obtaining federal funds to be used in making repairs, renovations, restoration, construction, reconstruction and related improvements, and restoring or purchasing machinery, equipment and supplies to public office buildings, schools, courthouses, hospitals, water supplies, sewer and utility systems, streets, roads, bridges, ports and airports and other governmental facilities, all of such being publicly owned and governed by said governing authorities having statutory power thereover, which real, personal or mixed properties were either damaged, destroyed or lost as a direct result of the unprecedented devastation wrought by the tornado of March 12, 1975.
Laws, 1975, ch. 458, § 1; Laws, 1984, ch. 488, § 185, eff. 7/1/1984.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO DISASTER OF MARCH 12, 1975 (§§ 27-107-131 — 27-107-145) › Section 27-107-133 - Administrator of certain emergency appropriations

The Commission of Budget and Accounting is hereby made the sole administrator of the appropriation enacted during the regular session of 1975 to implement the provisions of Sections
27-107-131
through
27-107-145
. It is authorized to utilize any of its general powers provided by Sections
27-103-1
through
27-103-75
in making findings of fact and determinations as to the extent and degree of the damages, destruction or loss to the public properties and the dollar value thereof described in the preceding section. It shall take into consideration the appropriate economic factors, present and potential, losses in city, county and state taxes, and revenues of all types, existing and subsequent federal laws, funds and programs, and other relevant facts and fiscal data in determining the amount of state grants and loans and reasonable conditions of the grants and loans made to the governing authorities of eligible counties and municipalities and the boards of trustees of public schools and junior colleges which have suffered publicly owned property loss and economic losses as a direct result of the tornado of March 12, 1975.
Laws, 1975, ch. 458, § 2, eff. 4/3/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO DISASTER OF MARCH 12, 1975 (§§ 27-107-131 — 27-107-145) › Section 27-107-137 - Time limitation on loan applications

No application for loans or grants under authority of Sections
27-107-131
through
27-107-145
shall be filed after April 30, 1975, and no application for a loan or grant shall be approved after June 30, 1975.
Laws, 1975, ch. 458, § 4, eff. 4/3/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO DISASTER OF MARCH 12, 1975 (§§ 27-107-131 — 27-107-145) › Section 27-107-139 - County and municipal authorities to maintain certain records

The Commission of Budget and Accounting shall require boards of supervisors and the governing authorities of municipalities to maintain such minute books and other records as said commission deems reasonable and necessary for carrying out the purposes of Sections
27-107-131
through
27-107-145
, including auditing by the state auditor of all expenditures of grants and loans made pursuant to the provisions of said sections and also of federal grants, private gifts and donations authorized to be received hereunder.
Laws, 1975, ch. 458, § 5, eff. 4/3/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO DISASTER OF MARCH 12, 1975 (§§ 27-107-131 — 27-107-145) › Section 27-107-141 - Borrowing from state general and special fund agencies

The Commission of Budget and Accounting, with the concurrence of the state bond commission, is hereby authorized to borrow the sum of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000.00) from one or a multiple of "state general fund agencies" or "state special fund agencies" at one (1) time or as required for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Section
27-107-135
. Such borrowing shall be done by appropriate resolution or order of said commission, and certified copies of each such order spread upon its minutes shall be provided the executive head of the state agency, state treasurer, state auditor, attorney general and governor. Funds disbursed by the commission from said loan fund shall be as provided herein.
Laws, 1975, ch. 458, § 6, eff. 4/3/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO DISASTER OF MARCH 12, 1975 (§§ 27-107-131 — 27-107-145) › Section 27-107-143 - State bond commission's authority

The State Bond Commission is hereby authorized and empowered to utilize any of its statutory powers in carrying out its functions under Sections
27-107-131
through
27-107-145
and in the repayment of principal and interest on indebtedness due the state treasury or any general fund agency or special fund agency.
Laws, 1975, ch. 458, § 7, eff. 4/3/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › TORNADO DISASTER OF MARCH 12, 1975 (§§ 27-107-131 — 27-107-145) › Section 27-107-145 - Adoption of rules and regulations

The commission shall have authority to adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the purposes of Sections
27-107-131
through 27-107-145.
Laws, 1975, ch. 458, § 8, eff. 4/3/1975.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-151 - Expired

Expired pursuant to its own terms, effective 9/30/1979.
Laws, 1979, ch. 430, § 1.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-153 - Utilization of appropriated funds to assist local governing authorities to obtain federal funds for restoration purposes

For purposes of Sections
27-107-151
through
27-107-189
, the term "commission of budget and accounting" or "commission" shall mean the state fiscal management board.
The Commission of Budget and Accounting, referred to as "commission," is hereby expressly authorized and empowered to utilize any funds appropriated for such purposes to make grants or loans to boards of supervisors, boards of trustees of public schools and junior colleges, and the mayor and board of aldermen or other governing body of incorporated municipalities for the purpose of assisting such county and municipal government authorities in obtaining federal funds to be used in making repairs, renovations, restoration, construction, reconstruction and related improvements, and restoring or purchasing machinery, equipment and supplies to public office buildings, schools, courthouses, hospitals, water supplies, sewer and utility systems, streets, roads, bridges, ports and airports and other governmental facilities, all of such being publicly owned and governed by said governing authorities having statutory power thereover, which real, personal or mixed properties were either damaged, destroyed or lost as a direct result of the unprecedented devastation wrought by the excessive rains, excessive winds and floods and ice damages subsequent to January 1, 1979.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 3, § 1; Laws, 1984, ch. 488, § 186, eff. 7/1/1984.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-155 - Administrator of certain emergency appropriations

The Commission of Budget and Accounting, being the disaster emergency funding board established in Section
43-41-5
[repealed], is hereby made the sole administrator of any appropriation enacted during the first extraordinary session of 1979 to implement the provisions of Sections
27-107-153
through
27-107-167
. It is authorized to utilize any of its general powers provided by Chapter 496, Laws of 1962, as amended, appearing as Sections
27-103-1
through
27-103-75
, Mississippi Code of 1972, in making findings of fact and determinations as to the extent and degree of the damages, destruction or loss to the public properties and the dollar value thereof described in the preceding section. It shall take into consideration the appropriate economic factors, present and potential losses in city, county and state taxes, and revenues of all types, existing and subsequent federal laws, funds and programs, and other relevant facts and fiscal data in determining the amount of state grants and loans and reasonable conditions of the grants and loans made to the governing authorities of eligible counties and municipalities and the boards of trustees of public schools and junior colleges which have suffered publicly owned property loss and economic losses as a direct result of the excessive rains and floods of the spring of 1979.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 3, § 2, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-159 - Time limitation on loan applications

No application for grants or loans under the authority of Sections
27-107-153
through
27-107-167
shall be filed after January 20, 1980, and no application for a grant or loan shall be approved after March 31, 1980.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 3, § 4, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-161 - Counties and municipalities to maintain certain records

The Commission of Budget and Accounting shall require boards of supervisors and the governing authorities of municipalities to maintain such minute books and other records as said commission deems reasonable and necessary for carrying out the purposes of Sections
27-107-153
through
27-107-167
, including auditing by the state auditor of all expenditures of grants and loans made pursuant to the provisions of Sections
27-107-153
through
27-107-167
and also of federal grants, private gifts and donations authorized to be received hereunder.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 3, § 5, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-163 - Total expenditure of appropriated state funds

The total authorized expenditure of state funds under the provisions of Sections
27-107-153
through
27-107-167
from either an appropriation by the legislature or from funds borrowed by the commission under the provisions of Section
27-107-165
shall not exceed an aggregate amount of five million dollars ($5,000,000.00).
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 3, § 6, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-165 - State bond commission's authority to borrow

In the event an appropriation is not made for the purposes of Sections
27-107-153
through
27-107-167
or any appropriation for such purposes shall be less than the aggregate amount of expenditures authorized under Section
27-107-163
, the commission of budget and accounting shall have the authority to request the state bond commission to borrow the difference in the amount appropriated, if any, and the authorized aggregate amount of expenditures. Such borrowing shall be in the same manner and under the same terms and conditions as provided under Chapter 557, Laws of 1966, as amended by Chapter 466, Laws of 1979, except any notes issued hereunder shall mature not later than May 1, 1980, and there shall be irrevocably pledged the full faith, credit and resources of the State of Mississippi for the payment of both the principal and interest on such notes.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 3, § 7, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-167 - Adoption of rules and regulations

The commission shall have authority to adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the purposes of Sections
27-107-153
through 27-107-167.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 3, § 8, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-169 - Allocations to agencies with depleted funds; utilization of appropriated funds to assist such agencies

The Commission of Budget and Accounting, referred to as "commission," is hereby expressly authorized and empowered to utilize any funds appropriated or otherwise made available for such purposes to make allocations to state agencies to defray the expenses incurred by them in carrying out their assigned disaster or emergency assignments which have depleted their regular appropriation below a level which would prohibit them from carrying out their normally assigned duties, and to repair or replace any property or equipment damaged, destroyed or lost as a direct result of the unprecedented devastation wrought by the excessive rains and floods in the spring of 1979 to the State of Mississippi and to pay the cost of federal flood insurance premiums on state-owned property damaged or destroyed as a result of said flood.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 4, § 1, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-171 - Allocations to agencies with depleted funds; Administrator of certain emergency appropriations

The Commission of Budget and Accounting, being the disaster emergency funding board established in Section
43-41-5
, is hereby made the sole administrator of any appropriation enacted during the first extraordinary session of 1979 to implement the provisions of Sections
27-107-169
through
27-107-189
. It is authorized to utilize any of its general powers provided by Chapter 496, Laws of 1962, as amended, appearing as Sections
27-103-1
through
27-103-75
, Mississippi Code of 1972, in making findings of fact and determinations as to the extent and degree of damages, destruction or loss to the public properties, and the dollar value thereof, the reasonable expectation of loss of present and future revenues, and all appropriate economic factors affecting the ability of state agencies to provide necessary public functions. It shall take into consideration programs and other relevant facts and fiscal data in determining the amount of allocations to state agencies which have suffered publicly owned property loss as a direct result of the excessive rains and floods in the spring of 1979.
Notwithstanding the provisions of any appropriation act which restricts the increase in any one (1) object of expenditure in excess of fifteen percent (15%), the commission of budget and accounting is hereby authorized to approve increases in any amounts when such funds are necessary to make expenditures authorized by Sections
27-107-169
through
27-107-189
, provided that other objects are reduced in an amount to compensate for such increases.
No allocation authorized under the provisions of Sections
27-107-169
through
27-107-189
shall be made to any agency which has other funds in its budget which could be utilized for these purposes except for the fifteen percent (15%) category transfer limitation provided in their appropriation bill.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 4, § 2, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-173 - Allocations to agencies with depleted funds; state disaster emergency fund; payments from fund

There is hereby established within the State Treasury a special fund to be designated as the "state disaster emergency fund." All sums received or obtained by the commission under the provisions of Sections
27-107-169
through
27-107-189
, by appropriation or otherwise, shall be deposited into the fund. All sums approved to be allocated shall be paid upon warrants drawn on the state disaster emergency fund, and the state auditor of public accounts shall issue warrants upon requisitions signed by the director and secretary of the commission of budget and accounting.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 4, § 3, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-175 - Allocations to agencies with depleted funds; certified copies of minutes of agencies governing boards and application forms

The Commission of Budget and Accounting shall require a certified copy of a resolution, order, or other appropriate excerpt of the official minutes of the state agency governing board, to be of such general form and content as the commission may deem appropriate, together with application forms for such allocations.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 4, § 4, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-177 - Allocations to agencies with depleted funds; use of funds

The proceeds of all allocations shall be used only for reimbursement of the agencies' expenses for emergency or disaster-related duties and for the repair or replacement of publicly owned property or equipment damaged or lost as a direct result of the excessive rains and floods of the spring of 1979.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 4, § 5, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-179 - Allocations to agencies with depleted funds; documentation of requests; auditing

The Commission of Budget and Accounting shall require the governing boards of such state agencies to document all requests for allocations and may include auditing by the state auditor of all expenditures and claims included in the applications.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 4, § 6, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-181 - Allocations to agencies with depleted funds; certification of whether expenditures made and losses incurred are reimbursable; payments to state treasury

The Commission of Budget and Accounting shall require each agency making application for allocations to certify whether expenditures made and losses incurred as a direct result of the disaster are reimbursable under federal grants, private gifts, donations or otherwise.
In the event allocations are made under the provisions of Sections
27-107-169
through
27-107-189
, the commission of budget and accounting shall require that any reimbursements for expenditures made with the allocated funds shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the state general fund.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 4, § 7, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-183 - Allocations to agencies with depleted funds; time limitation on applications

No application for allocations under authority of Sections
27-107-169
through
27-107-189
shall be filed after January 20, 1980, and no application for allocations shall be approved after March 31, 1980.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 4, § 8, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-185 - Allocations to agencies with depleted funds; total expenditure of state funds

The total authorized expenditure of state funds under the provisions of Sections
27-107-169
through
27-107-189
from either an appropriation by the legislature or from funds borrowed under the provisions of Section
27-107-187
shall not exceed an aggregate amount of three million dollars ($3,000,000.00).
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 4, § 9, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-187 - Allocations to agencies with depleted funds; state bond commission's authority to borrow

In the event an appropriation is not made for the purposes of Sections
27-107-169
through
27-107-189
or any appropriation for such purposes shall be less than the aggregate amount of expenditures authorized under Section
27-107-185
, the commission of budget and accounting shall have the authority to request the state bond commission to borrow the difference in the amount appropriated, if any, and the authorized aggregate amount of expenditures. Such borrowing shall be in the same manner and under the same terms and conditions as provided under Chapter 557, Laws of 1966, as amended by Chapter 466, Laws of 1979, except any notes issued hereunder shall mature not later than May 1, 1980, and there shall be irrevocably pledged the full faith, credit and resources of the State of Mississippi for the payment of both the principal and interest on such notes.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 4, § 10, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › FLOODING DISASTER OF 1979 (§§ 27-107-151 — 27-107-189) › Section 27-107-189 - Allocations to agencies with depleted funds; adoption of rules and regulations

The Commission of Budget and Accounting shall have authority to adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the purposes of Sections
27-107-169
through 27-107-189.
Laws, 1979, 1st Ex Sess. ch. 4, § 11, eff. 5/3/1979.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › JONES COUNTY TORNADO DISASTER OF FEBRUARY, 1987 (§§ 27-107-201 — 27-107-207) › Section 27-107-201 - Authorization to transfer certain funds to loan to county, municipalities, and school districts to match federal funds for restoration purposes

The State Fiscal Management Board is authorized to transfer any unobligated funds in the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency Fund No. 3723 to the Local Disaster Emergency Grant and Loan Fund No. 3793 in order to loan funds to Jones County, Mississippi, and/or to municipalities and school districts therein to match federal funds to be used in making repairs, renovations, restoration, construction, reconstruction and related improvements and restoring or purchasing machinery, equipment and supplies to public office buildings, schools, courthouses, hospitals, water supplies, sewer and utility systems, streets, roads, bridges, airports and other governmental facilities, all of such being publicly owned and governed by the governing authorities having statutory power thereover, which real, personal or mixed properties were either damaged, destroyed or lost as a direct result of the Jones County tornado disaster of February 28, 1987.
Laws, 1988, ch. 497, § 1, eff. 5/6/1988.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-117-15) › Chapter 107 - DISASTER RELIEF (§§ 27-107-1 — 27-107-321) › JONES COUNTY TORNADO DISASTER OF FEBRUARY, 1987 (§§ 27-107-201 — 27-107-207) › Section 27-107-203 - Authorization to utilize certain funds to loan to county, municipalities, and school districts to obtain federal funds for restoration purposes

The State Fiscal Management Board is hereby authorized to utilize any available funds representing the repayment of disaster loans and interest thereon to the credit of the Local Disaster Emergency Grant and Loan Fund No. 3793 in the State Treasury, including any monies transferred to such fund from the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency Fund under Section
27-107-201
, to make loans to the governing authorities of Jones County, Mississippi, any municipality within Jones County and/or any school district within Jones County for the purpose of assisting such county, municipality and/or school district in obtaining federal funds to be used in making repairs, renovations, restoration, construction, reconstruction and related improvements, and restoring or purchasing machinery, equipment and supplies to public office buildings, schools, courthouses, hospitals, water supplies, sewer and utility systems, streets, roads, bridges, ports and airports and other governmental facilities, all of such being publicly owned and governed by said governing authorities having statutory power thereover, which real, personal or mixed properties were either damaged, destroyed or lost as a direct result of the Jones County tornado disaster of February 28, 1987.
Laws, 1988, ch. 497, § 2, eff. 5/6/1988.