{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-27-31-103","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 27-31-103","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 27-31-103","body":"County boards of supervisors and municipal authorities in counties bordering on the Gulf of Mexico are hereby authorized and empowered, in their discretion, to grant exemption from ad valorem taxation in addition to those enumerated in Section 27-31-101 , except state ad valorem taxation, on all tangible property, excepting motor vehicles, used in or necessary to the operation of new enterprises completed after May 6, 1958, which enterprises are commonly or are usually designated as hotels, motels, or both.\n\nIn the case of the county board of supervisors, the exemption shall not exceed five (5) years and in the case of the municipal authorities, the exemption shall not exceed ten (10) years. Said exemption may be granted in the case of domestic corporations, without regard to the date of its charter, and in the case of foreign corporations, without regard to the date on which it qualified to do business, and is authorized to do business, and in the case of an individual enterprise, said exemption shall be granted from the date said work is commenced.\n\nNo new exemption from ad valorem taxes levied for school district purposes shall be granted pursuant to this section from and after July 1, 1990.","path":["MS Code","Title 27"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T20:49:39Z","sha256":"5eae0fce5efd4757bf5fe7c41fb78783cfab8c6b1944e2572cc40a586feca578","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-27-31-102","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-27-31-104","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ms","title":"Mississippi Release 78 supplement","text":"Mississippi electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ms.code.ann.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}