MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2014 Regular Session
To: Local and Private Legislation
By: Representative Carpenter
AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 918, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2012, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF TISHOMINGO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO MAKE AN ANNUAL ALLOCATION TO THE FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN RETREAT, INC., WHICH IS FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE CROW'S NECK ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO SEEK ALLOCATIONS FROM CERTAIN COUNTIES TO ASSIST IN THE OPERATION OF THE RETREAT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Chapter 918, Local and Private Laws of 2012, is amended as follows:
Section 1. (1) The
Board of Supervisors of Tishomingo County, Mississippi, in its discretion, may
contribute an annual allocation out of any available funds of the county to
assist in funding to provide labor, materials or "in-kind" services
for the upkeep and maintenance of the assets located on the property that make
up what is known as the * * *Crow's Neck Environmental Education Center Fellowship
Christian Retreat, Inc.
(2) In addition to the
allocation authorized in subsection (1) of this section, the Board of
Supervisors of Tishomingo County, Mississippi, in its discretion, may seek
allocations from and may enter into interlocal agreements with the Boards of
Supervisors of Alcorn County, Prentiss County and Itawamba County to assist in
the operation of the * * * Fellowship Christian Retreat,
Inc., provided that the boards of supervisors of such counties are
authorized to provide such allocations and are authorized to enter into
interlocal agreements under any law of this state.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.