Mississippi § 19-1-109 - Pearl River County.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 19-1-109 — Pearl River County., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-1-109. Pearl River County.
Pearl River County is bounded by beginning at a point on the state line in Pearl River where the thirty-first parallel of latitude crosses said river and running east along said parallel to the southeast corner of township one, north, range sixteen, west; thence north one mile to the line which was the north boundary line of Pearl River County prior to the adoption of the Code of 1930; thence east, parallel with the thirty-first degree of latitude, to the section line between twenty-seven and twenty-eight, township one, north, range fifteen, west; thence south to the said thirty-first parallel of latitude; thence east to the northeast corner of section three, township one, south, range fifteen, west; thence south to the southeast corner of section three, township one, south, range fifteen, west; thence east along section lines to the section corner common to sections five, six, seven, and eight in township one, south, range fourteen, west; thence north to said thirty-first parallel of latitude; thence east one-half mile to the center of section thirty-two of township one, north, range fourteen, west; thence north on half-section line of said section thirty-two to the south line of section twenty-nine; thence east along section lines to the range line between ranges thirteen and fourteen, west; thence south to the said thirty-first parallel of latitude, which point is the southeast corner of section thirty-six, township one, north, range fourteen, west; thence east along the said thirty-first parallel of latitude to the northeast corner of section one, township one, south, range fourteen, west; thence south on the range line to the southeast corner of township four, south, range fourteen, west; thence west to the southeast corner of township four, south, range sixteen, west; thence south on the range line nine miles to the southeast corner of section thirteen, township six, south, range sixteen, west; thence west to the northeast corner of section twenty-one, township six, south, range sixteen, west; thence south to the southeast corner of said section twenty-one, township six, south, range sixteen, west; thence west to the northwest corner of section thirty, township six, south, range sixteen, west; thence along range line between ranges sixteen and seventeen to the southeast corner of section one, township seven, south, range seventeen, west; thence west to Pearl River; thence north along the middle of said river to the point of beginning. The county site is Poplarville.
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Section 19-1-109 ("Pearl River County.") 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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