37-51-17 - Contract agreeing to terms and conditions of loans; suits on contracts.
§ 37-51-17. Contract agreeing to terms and conditions of loans; suits on contracts.
Each applicant, if an adult, or his parent or legal guardian in his behalf, if a minor, before being granted a loan shall enter into a contract with the State of Mississippi agreeing to the terms and conditions upon which the loan shall be made. Said contract shall include such terms and conditions as are necessary to carry out the full purpose and intent of this chapter. The form of said contract shall be prepared and approved by the attorney general of this state, and said contract shall be signed by the executive secretary of the commission.
The commission is hereby vested with full and complete authority to sue in its own name any applicant for any balance due the state on any such contract. Such suit shall be filed and conducted by the attorney general of the State of Mississippi, or by private counsel, which the commission is hereby authorized to employ for such purpose.
Sources: Codes, 1942, § 6248-127; Laws, 1969, Ex Sess, ch. 27, § 7, eff from and after passage (approved September 19, 1969).