Mississippi § 33-1-25 - Right of way for military forces.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 33-1-25 — Right of way for military forces., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33-1-25. Right of way for military forces.
All units of the military forces of the state shall have the right of way over all other traffic except emergency vehicles and vehicles carrying the United States mail when travelling over any street or highway of this state. All members of the military forces of this state and the vehicles occupied by them shall be allowed to pass free through all toll gates and over all bridges and ferries when performing any military duties or going to or returning from any place set for the performance of such duties.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 33-1-25 cover?
Section 33-1-25 ("Right of way for military forces.") 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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