Miss. Code § 27-39-311

Current through the 2024 Regular Session

Section 27-39-311 - [Applicable to any county which is exempt from the provisions of Section 19-2-3] Punishment of officer voting to impose tax in excess of limits

Any member of a board of supervisors or aldermen or city commissioners who shall vote to impose a tax levy in excess of the limits as fixed by this article shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished in the manner provided by law. It is not the intent or purpose of this article to repeal or abrogate the present law with reference to division of road maintenance funds as now in effect between road districts and municipalities located therein.

Codes, 1942, § 9887; Laws, 1932, ch. 104; Laws, 1988 Ex Sess, ch. 14, § 20, eff. 10/1/1989.

This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.