Mississippi § 65-21-15 - Purchase of toll bridge for free operation.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-21-15 — Purchase of toll bridge for free operation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65-21-15. Purchase of toll bridge for free operation.
The board of supervisors of one or more counties, acting individually or jointly by agreement with the private owner or owners, may purchase and maintain toll-free one or more toll bridges in one or more counties. However, this section and 65-21-17 shall not apply to any interstate bridge, nor the bridge across the Pascagoula River at Pascagoula, Mississippi, nor to any bridge on any designated state highway maintained in whole or in part by the state highway department.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 65-21-15
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-21-15 cover?
Section 65-21-15 ("Purchase of toll bridge for free operation.") 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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