Mississippi § 51-4-13 - Existing or future uses of scenic stream not prohibited.

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§ 51-4-13. Existing or future uses of scenic stream not prohibited.

This chapter shall not be construed to prohibit, restrict or otherwise affect any existing or future lawful use or activity in or related to the scenic streams area. This chapter also shall not be construed to prohibit, restrict or otherwise affect the operation, maintenance or new construction of any facility, road, railroad, bridge, utility, pipeline, crossing or any other structure in or related to the scenic stream area. In the event there is any conflict between this section and any other provision in this chapter, this section shall control.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 51-4-13

What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 51-4-13 cover?

Section 51-4-13 ("Existing or future uses of scenic stream not prohibited.") 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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