Mississippi § 11-51-45 - When bond made payable to state.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-51-45 — When bond made payable to state., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-51-45. When bond made payable to state.

In all cases not specially provided for, the supersedeas bond may be made payable to the state. Where it is provided that such bond shall be made payable to the opposite party, it shall not be an objection to the bond that it is not payable to the proper person, but such bond shall be valid and binding on the obligors, and may be proceeded on in all respects as if it were payable as directed by law.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 11-51-45 ("When bond made payable to state.") 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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