MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

1998 Regular Session

To: Public Property

By: Senator(s) Rayborn

Senate Bill 2767

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO SELL AND CONVEY TO THE RUTH VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1. (1) The Department of Finance and Administration, upon meeting the requirements of Section 29-1-1, Mississippi Code of 1972, is authorized to sell and convey to the Ruth Volunteer Fire Department certain real property located in Lincoln County, Mississippi, more particularly described as follows:

Lot No. 72-053 and Building No.71-057 located adjacent to Right-of-Way of Mississippi State Highway 583, South of Ruth, Mississippi.

(2) The land and building described in subsection (1) of this act shall not be sold for less than the fair market value as determined by two (2) professional appraisers selected by the Department of Finance and Administration, who are certified general appraisers of the State of Mississippi.

(3) The State of Mississippi shall retain all mineral rights to the state-owned real property conveyed pursuant to this act.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.