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U.S. State Codes
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Mississippi
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Title 51 - Waters, Water Re...
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Chapter 7 - Water Managemen...
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In General
In General
§ 51-7-1. Purpose of chapter
§ 51-7-3. Definitions
§ 51-7-5. Territory of districts
§ 51-7-7. Enlargement or reduction of district
§ 51-7-9. Content of petition
§ 51-7-11. Notice and hearing for creation of district
§ 51-7-13. Board of commissioners
§ 51-7-15. Development of plans
§ 51-7-17. Approval of plans
§ 51-7-19. Organization of district completed
§ 51-7-21. Subsequent projects
§ 51-7-23. Appeals
§ 51-7-25. Powers of commissioners
§ 51-7-27. Authority to borrow money and issue bonds
§ 51-7-29. Assessments
§ 51-7-30. Assessment of benefited lands outside of district
§ 51-7-31. Damages
§ 51-7-33. Acquisition of easements and rights of way
§ 51-7-35. Additional and existing districts
§ 51-7-39. Liability of commissioners
§ 51-7-41. Requirements for dissolution
§ 51-7-43. Dissolution procedure
§ 51-7-45. Dissolution hearing and order
§ 51-7-47. Outstanding claims
§ 51-7-49. Transfer of surplus funds of drainage districts