Mississippi § 49-1-47 - Commission may execute deeds to clear up ambiguities in conveyances to it.
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§ 49-1-47. Commission may execute deeds to clear up ambiguities in conveyances to it.
The commission is hereby authorized to execute and deliver deeds or other documents to make clear any ambiguity that may exist in any deed or conveyance to it, or to make the deed or conveyance to the commission conform to the intent of the parties as to the estate or rights or easements conveyed. Such deeds or documents shall be based upon an order of the commission setting forth the facts, shall be submitted to and approved by the Attorney General and executed and delivered for the commission by the director.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 49-1-47 ("Commission may execute deeds to clear up ambiguities in conveyances to it.") 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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