Mississippi § 65-19-69 - Supervisors may acquire rights of way.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-19-69 — Supervisors may acquire rights of way., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65-19-69. Supervisors may acquire rights of way.
The board of supervisors are authorized to acquire rights of way for the roads proposed to be constructed in said district, in the manner now prescribed by law for the acquisition of the rights of way for roads. Such rights of way shall be of necessary width, and if it be deemed necessary to acquire rights of way for such roads in excess of thirty feet, then the board of supervisors is authorized to acquire same up to any width deemed by them to be necessary for such road.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 65-19-69 ("Supervisors may acquire rights of way.") 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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