Mississippi § 43-37-13 - Payments as additives to compensation otherwise provided by law.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-37-13 — Payments as additives to compensation otherwise provided by law., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 43-37-13. Payments as additives to compensation otherwise provided by law.

Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as creating in any condemnation proceedings brought under the power of eminent domain any element of value or damages not in existence immediately prior to July 1, 1972, but such payments shall be considered only as additives to due compensation otherwise provided by law.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 43-37-13

What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-37-13 cover?

Section 43-37-13 ("Payments as additives to compensation otherwise provided by law.") 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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