Mississippi § 89-19-13 - Interests to which chapter applies; relation to other laws.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 89-19-13 — Interests to which chapter applies; relation to other laws., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 89-19-13. Interests to which chapter applies; relation to other laws.
This chapter shall apply to an interest created after March 27, 1986, whether the interest is designated as a conservation easement or as a covenant, equitable servitude, restriction, easement or otherwise, as long as such interest complies with the provisions of this chapter. This chapter shall apply to any interest created prior to March 27, 1986, if the interest would have been enforceable had it been created after March 27, 1986, unless retroactive application would contravene the Constitution or laws of this state or the United States. This chapter shall not invalidate any interest, whether designated as a conservation or preservation easement or as a covenant, equitable servitude, restriction, easement or otherwise, that is enforceable under any other law of this state. The provisions of this chapter are cumulative and supplemental to any other provision of law.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 89-19-13
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 89-19-13 cover?
Section 89-19-13 ("Interests to which chapter applies; relation to other laws.") 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 § 89-19-13?
A common citation format is "Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 89-19-13" (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 § 89-19-13 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.