Mississippi § 65-7-45 - Maximum loads of vehicles.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-7-45 — Maximum loads of vehicles., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 65-7-45. Maximum loads of vehicles.

The board of supervisors of any county in this state may, at the discretion of such board, regulate the maximum load of any vehicle using the public roads and bridges of such county, or any section or length of any public road, or any particular bridge in such county by order spread on its minutes, which order shall, before being in full force and effect, be first published in a newspaper published in the county for three (3) consecutive weeks, whereupon such resolution shall be in force and effect.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 65-7-45

What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-7-45 cover?

Section 65-7-45 ("Maximum loads of vehicles.") 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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