Mississippi § 51-29-21 - Content of plans.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 51-29-21 — Content of plans., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 51-29-21. Content of plans.
Such plans and specifications shall show not merely the location, width, and depth of the ditches, but also the work to be done in removing obstructions from water courses, the building of pumping stations, dams, flumes, floodgates, fences to protect the district, and such levees as may be necessary to protect the land from overflow. Whenever federal financial or other assistance is furnished in connection with the planning or construction of the proposed improvements, such plans and specifications shall be detailed only to the extent required by the federal department or agency responsible for furnishing such assistance.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 51-29-21 ("Content of plans.") 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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