Mississippi § 21-1-65 - Applicability of chapter.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 21-1-65 — Applicability of chapter., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-1-65. Applicability of chapter.
This chapter shall apply to and govern the creation, enlargement, contraction, and abolition of all municipalities of this state hereafter, whether such municipality be operating under the code charter, under the commission form of government, under the council form of government, under the council-manager form of government, or under a special charter, and regardless of whether a different or special procedure be provided by any such special charter.
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 21-1-65 cover?
Section 21-1-65 ("Applicability of chapter.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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