AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 29-1-145, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO REIMBURSE COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES FOR THE COST OF REMOVING TREES POSING A DANGER FROM TAX FORFEITED PROPERTY THAT HAS BEEN CERTIFIED TO THE STATE; TO PRESCRIBE THE MANNER IN WHICH FUNDS COLLECTED FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF TAX FORFEITED PARCELS ARE TO BE ALLOCATED TO COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 29-1-95, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATES THE LAND RECORDS MAINTENANCE FUND AND REQUIRES UNOBLIGATED FUNDS REMAINING AT THE END OF A FISCAL YEAR TO LAPSE INTO THE GENERAL FUND, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 29-1-145, 29-1-95
As Passed by the House: 29-1-145, 29-1-95