MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2002 Regular Session
To: Municipalities
By: Representative Fleming
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT A BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT FROM TAKING ANY ACTION THAT WILL IMPEDE, CIRCUMVENT OR SUPERSEDE THE AUTHORITY OF A MUNICIPALITY IN WHICH SUCH A DISTRICT IS LOCATED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Any business improvement district established or extended under the provisions of Sections 21-43-101 through 21-43-133, shall not take any action that will impede, circumvent or supersede the authority of a municipality in which such a district is located.
SECTION 2. Section 1 of this act shall be codified in Chapter 43, Title 21, Mississippi Code of 1972.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2002.