90-6-127. Allocation of state limit. (1) All of the aggregate amount of qualified mortgage bonds that may be issued during any calendar year in accordance with section 146 of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. 146, as amended, is allocated to the board of housing.

(2) The board of housing may adopt standards for determining and may designate areas of chronic economic distress within the meaning of section 143(j)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. 143(j)(3), as amended.