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County Port Authority or Development Commission

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Declaration of public policy

Construction of chapter

Definitions

Creation of county port authority or development commission; composition; jurisdiction

Appointment, oath, bond, and terms of office of members

Section
59-9-11

Organization; meetings

Section
59-9-13

Compensation of members

Section
59-9-15

General powers and duties of authority or commission; director; additional clerical assistance; commission may enter into joint venture for construction and operation of facilities under jurisdiction of commission

Section
59-9-17

General powers and authority of county; validation of prior acts

Section
59-9-19

Additional powers and authority of county

Section
59-9-21

Restoration of sand beaches; leasing for development of port and related industrial facilities

Section
59-9-23

Establishment and development of industrial parks

Section
59-9-25

Contracts for construction, maintenance, etc., of ports, facilities, etc.

Section
59-9-27

Jurisdiction and duty of port authority over improvements; powers and duties of development commission

Section
59-9-29

Jurisdiction over lands

Section
59-9-31

Lease or sale of unused lands for industrial purposes; authority and limitations

Section
59-9-33

Lease or sale of unused lands for industrial purposes; terms and conditions

Section
59-9-35

Exemption from ad valorem taxes of certain lease contracts; time limit; lessee required to pay taxes after expiration of exemption

Section
59-9-37

Issuance of bonds and interim certificates

Section
59-9-39

Attorney's fees for issuance of general obligation bonds

Section
59-9-41

Revenue bonds

Section
59-9-43

Sale and disposition of proceeds of bonds issued under §§ 59-9-37 and 59-9-41

Section
59-9-45

Negotiability and taxation of bonds issued under §§ 59-3-37 and 59-9-41

Section
59-9-47

Proceedings for issuance and validation of bonds issued under §§ 59-9-37 and 59-9-41

Section
59-9-49

Levy of ad valorem tax for operating fund

Section
59-9-51

County-wide election on issuance of bonds under §§ 59-9-37 and 59-9-41

Section
59-9-53

Pledge of county credit and resources for payment of bonds; issuance of revenue bonds

Section
59-9-55

Investment of proceeds of bonds

Section
59-9-57

Joint development, maintenance, operation, etc., of ports by county port authority or commission and municipality; joint bond issue

Section
59-9-59

Joint bond issue; tax levy; collection and disposition of taxes

Section
59-9-61

Joint bond issue; control of facilities; collection and disposition of revenues

Section
59-9-63

Joint bond issue; powers and duties of counties and municipalities

Section
59-9-65

Issuance of bonds and obligations for dredging channels and industrial site preparation

Section
59-9-67

Reclamation of submerged lands and tidelands; conveyance of lands by state; lease or sale of lands and facilities by county

Section
59-9-69

Additional general obligation bonds

Section
59-9-71

Dredging and site preparation; fund

Section
59-9-73

Negotiability and taxation of bonds issued under Sections 59-9-65 through 59-9-75

Section
59-9-75

Proceedings for issuance and validation of bonds issued under Sections 59-9-65 through 59-9-75; applicability of debt limitations

Section
59-9-77

Construction of chapter

Section
59-9-79

Validation of bonds

Section
59-9-81

Applicability of debt limitation

Section
59-9-83

Exemption from taxation of bonds; negotiability

Section
59-9-85

Action to enforce contractual rights