Mississippi § 27-25-27 - Exemption from ad valorem taxes.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 27-25-27 — Exemption from ad valorem taxes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-25-27. Exemption from ad valorem taxes.
On and after December 31, 1955, all growing, standing timber, trees and shrubs in the State of Mississippi, or any county, municipality, levee district, or other taxing district therein, shall be exempt from all ad valorem taxes. And such timber, trees and shrubs after severance shall be exempt from ad valorem taxes so long as such timber, trees, or shrubs shall remain in the log state, or unmanufactured condition and so long as the title thereto shall remain in any person other than the manufacturer or processor thereof.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-25-27 ("Exemption from ad valorem taxes.") 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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