Repealed.
Miss. Code Ann. § 5-9-15
repealedRepealed by Laws, 1979, ch. 301, § 56, eff from and after December 31, 1984.
§ 5-9-15 through § 5-9-35 . [En Laws, 1979, ch. 301, §§ 3, 6-15] Editor’s Notes — Former § 5-9-15 provided for the continuation of life of the governmental units during the phase out period. Former § 5-9-17 provided for the establishment of legislative reviewing committees to consider termination, continuation or modification of governmental units being phased out. Former § 5-9-19 directed the reviewing committees to hold public hearings, and directed the governmental units to provide information to the committees. Former § 5-9-21 established the criteria for determining whether to continue the existence of a governmental unit. Former § 5-9-23 specified the nature and direction of the reviewing committee’s inquiry into the governmental unit. Former § 5-9-25 authorized the reviewing committee to request information from the committee on performance evaluation and expenditure review. Former § 5-9-27 directed the reviewing committees to submit recommendations on whether to terminate, continue or modify a governmental unit. Former § 5-9-29 stated the legislative intent that all members of the legislature have an opportunity to vote on recommendations for continuing, modifying or terminating governmental units. Former § 5-9-31 prohibited the funding of a governmental unit after its termination. Former § 5-9-33 prohibited the continuation of more than one governmental unit in a single legislative bill. Former § 5-9-35 provided provisions on the effect of Chapter 9 on other related legislative action or claims against governmental units.
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