Mississippi § 89-1-1 - Land conveyed to vest immediately or in future.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 89-1-1 — Land conveyed to vest immediately or in future., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 89-1-1. Land conveyed to vest immediately or in future.

Any interest in or claim to land may be conveyed to vest immediately or in the future, by writing signed and delivered; and such writing shall have the effect to transfer, according to its terms, the title of the person signing and delivering it, with all its incidents, as fully and perfectly as if it were transferred by feoffment with livery of seizin, notwithstanding there may be an adverse possession thereof.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 89-1-1

What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 89-1-1 cover?

Section 89-1-1 ("Land conveyed to vest immediately or in future.") 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.

How do I cite Mississippi § 89-1-1?

A common citation format is "Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 89-1-1" (Mississippi). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Mississippi law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Mississippi official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Mississippi attorney.

How does Mississippi § 89-1-1 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Mississippi can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Mississippi.