Mississippi § 59-7-451 - Creation of additional county port commissions authorized.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 59-7-451 — Creation of additional county port commissions authorized., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 59-7-451. Creation of additional county port commissions authorized.

Any county in the State of Mississippi bordering on the Mississippi River which has not heretofore created a county port authority or county port commission is hereby authorized, in the discretion of the board of supervisors of such county, as evidenced by a resolution adopted by such board of supervisors, to create a county port commission.

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

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Section 59-7-451 ("Creation of additional county port commissions authorized.") 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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