Rule 6-1-18-1.2 - Eligible ApplicantsAny entity owning or operating a rail line in Mississippi that wishes to apply for a grant must submit an application to MDA. An eligible applicant is defined as follows:
A. Regional Rail Authority a publically owned entity established to provide rail service for a defined region within the state.B. Privately Owned Rail Service Provider a company that owns or operates a rail line in Mississippi that provides rail service within the state. 6 Miss. Code. R. 1-18-1.2
Miss. Code Ann. § 57-46-1 (Rev. 2014).