Lending guidelines, rules and regulations; identifying eligible projects; requirement of job creation; purchases exempt from taxation.

Miss. Code Ann. § 57-71-13
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The Mississippi Business Finance Corporation shall promulgate lending guidelines, rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this act. The Mississippi Business Finance Corporation may work closely with the planning and development districts in identifying eligible projects and making the program available in all areas of the state. As part of the lending criteria, the Mississippi Business Finance Corporation must receive a commitment that the proposed project will create a minimum of ten (10) net new full-time equivalent jobs. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 27-65-101(1), Mississippi Code of 1972, and other applicable laws, all purchases required to establish any project and financed by proceeds from bonds issued under this act shall be exempt from all taxation in the State of Mississippi except the contractors’ tax imposed by Sections 27-65-21 and 27-65-24(1)(b).

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