Mississippi § 65-7-27 - Specifications for signal boards.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-7-27 — Specifications for signal boards., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65-7-27. Specifications for signal boards.
Said signal or signboards shall be made of some suitable material with a face of not less than twelve by eighteen inches (12" x 18"), which shall be painted white with the lettering or inscription thereon printed or written in black. The inscription upon said signal or signboards shall consist of the following words, to wit: “danger zone” or some like suitable inscription; and the same, when so done, shall constitute sufficient notice to all travelers along said road of any and all defects in said road within said danger zone.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 65-7-27 ("Specifications for signal boards.") 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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