Mississippi § 21-41-39 - Irregularity of proceeding shall not invalidate assessment.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 21-41-39 — Irregularity of proceeding shall not invalidate assessment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-41-39. Irregularity of proceeding shall not invalidate assessment.

No omission, informality or irregularity in the proceedings in, or preliminary to, the making of any special assessment shall affect the validity of the same, where the assessment roll has been confirmed by the governing authorities. The assessment roll and the record thereof kept by the city clerk shall be competent and sufficient evidence that the assessment was duly levied and the assessment rolls duly made and adopted, and that all other proceedings incident to the adoption of said assessment roll were duly had, taken and performed as required by this chapter. However, no assessment shall be valid and legal unless the notice required by this chapter shall have been given.

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

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Section 21-41-39 ("Irregularity of proceeding shall not invalidate assessment.") 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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