Mississippi § 65-33-5 - Preliminary steps to sea wall program.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-33-5 — Preliminary steps to sea wall program., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65-33-5. Preliminary steps to sea wall program.
Prior to the issuance of any bonds hereunder, and precedent to the inauguration of this program, the following steps shall be taken: Any such board of supervisors is authorized to employ competent engineers or technical assistants to make necessary preliminary plans and specifications and estimates of cost of the construction of any causeways or bridges or other structures in connection with any proposed project or projects which the board may deem necessary and proper. After said preliminary plans, specifications and estimates of cost have been approved by said board, the same shall be filed in the office of the chancery clerk of such county; Such board of supervisors shall obtain approval by the proper United States governmental authorities of the building of the proposed project, or projects, with regard to questions of navigation.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 65-33-5 ("Preliminary steps to sea wall program.") 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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