Mississippi § 27-53-3 - State Tax Commission to supply forms at highway scales; dealers to furnish names and addresses of owners of mobile homes delivered or sold in state; monthly reports to county tax collectors.
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§ 27-53-3. State Tax Commission to supply forms at highway scales; dealers to furnish names and addresses of owners of mobile homes delivered or sold in state; monthly reports to county tax collectors.
The State Tax Commission shall furnish to each official scale located on highways at the entrance to the state printed forms to be completed by the driver of all vehicles towing manufactured homes, mobile homes or in transit homes. The forms shall contain the following information about the manufactured homes, mobile homes or in transit homes being towed: (a) the name of its owner; and (b) the post office or street address to which it is to be delivered. In addition, each manufactured home, mobile home or in transit home dealer doing business in the State of Mississippi shall furnish to the State Tax Commission, at regular intervals, detailed reports which shall include the above information. From this information and other information that may come into its possession, the State Tax Commission, at monthly intervals, shall compile and furnish to each county tax collector an accurate list of all manufactured homes and mobile homes delivered to or located in that county during the preceding month. The list shall be compiled by the county and contain the following information: (a) the name of the owner; and (b) the post office or street address to which the manufactured home or mobile home was delivered.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-53-3 ("State Tax Commission to supply forms at highway scales; dealers to furnish names and addresses of owners of mobile homes delivered or sold in state; monthly reports to county tax collectors.") 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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