Resolution of necessity for issuance of state general obligation bonds; powers and duties of State Bond Commission as issuing agent; limitation on bonds; disposition of proceeds of sale of bonds and investment earnings generally.

Miss. Code Ann. § 57-44-11
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The State Bond Commission, at one time, or from time to time, may declare by resolution the necessity for issuance of general obligation bonds of the State of Mississippi to provide funds for all costs incurred or to be incurred for the purposes described in Section 57-44-7. Upon the adoption of a resolution by the Mississippi Development Authority, declaring the necessity for the issuance of any part or all of the general obligation bonds authorized by this section, the Mississippi Development Authority shall deliver a certified copy of its resolution or resolutions to the State Bond Commission. Upon receipt of such resolution, the State Bond Commission, in its discretion, may act as the issuing agent, prescribe the form of the bonds, advertise for and accept bids, issue and sell the bonds so authorized to be sold and do any and all other things necessary and advisable in connection with the issuance and sale of such bonds. The total amount of bonds issued under Sections 57-44-11 through 57-44-39 shall not exceed Eighteen Million Dollars ($18,000,000.00). Proceeds from the sale of bonds shall be deposited in the special fund created in Section 57-44-7. Any investment earnings on amounts deposited into the special fund created in Section 57-44-7 shall be used to pay debt service on bonds issued under Sections 57-44-11 through 57-44-39, in accordance with the proceedings authorizing issuance of such bonds.

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