Mississippi Code

Miss. Code Ann. § 57-77-1 (2026)

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This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the "Venture Capital Act of 1994."

Laws, 1994, ch. 650, § 1, eff. 4/8/1994.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1997–2002 · leading case: United States v. Steve D. Caldwell, 302 F.3d 399 (5th Cir. 2002).
United States v. Steve D. Caldwell, 302 F.3d 399 (5th Cir. 2002). “At Caldwell’s trial, the government presented testimonial and documentary evidence regarding his activities from approximately March 1993 to December 1996 in connection with the corporate entities that were created by the Venture Capital Act of 1994, Miss.Code Ann. §§ 57-77-1,…”
Magnolia Venture Capital Corp. v. Prudential Sec., Inc., Mississippi Dep't of Econ. & Cmty. Dev., 151 F.3d 439 (5th Cir. 1998). “In 1994, the Mississippi Legislature enacted the Venture Capital Act of 1994 (“the Act”), codified at Miss.Code Ann. §§ 57-77-1 to 57-77-39. The legislature passed the Act to provide capital to new grovrth-oriented businesses and create new jobs.”
In Re Magnolia Venture Capital Corp., 218 B.R. 843 (S.D. Miss. 1997). · cites it 2× “In 1994, the Mississippi Legislature enacted the Mississippi Venture Capital Act of 1994, codified at Miss.Code Ann. § 57-77-1 et seq., for the avowed purpose of “increasing the rate of capital formation; stimulating new growth-oriented business formations; creating new jobs for…”
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