Mississippi § 65-17-9 - Authority to transfer surplus county road department equipment to another department of county government without reimbursement to road and bridge fund.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-17-9 — Authority to transfer surplus county road department equipment to another department of county government without reimbursement to road and bridge fund., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65-17-9. Authority to transfer surplus county road department equipment to another department of county government without reimbursement to road and bridge fund.
Upon a determination by the board of supervisors that (a) equipment of the county road department has ceased to be used for purposes of the road department; and (b) such equipment has been owned by the road department for at least three (3) years; and (c) such equipment may be of use or benefit to another department of county government; and (d) the transfer of the equipment to another department of county government would promote the best interest of county government; and (e) upon the unanimous approval of the board of supervisors, such surplus equipment may be transferred to any other department of county government without the necessity of reimbursement to the road and bridge fund.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 65-17-9
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-17-9 cover?
Section 65-17-9 ("Authority to transfer surplus county road department equipment to another department of county government without reimbursement to road and bridge fund.") 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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