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Title 65 - Highways, Bridge...
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Chapter 7 - Public Roads an...
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Article 1 - Public Roads an...
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General Provisions
General Provisions
§ 65-7-1. Jurisdiction over county roads; width of roads; drainage; inclusion of new roads in official records
§ 65-7-3. Standard for working roads
§ 65-7-4. County road systems; official maps; register; hearings; additions, deletions, and changes
§ 65-7-4.1. Legislative intent
§ 65-7-5. Order of board of supervisors necessary to change road
§ 65-7-7. Road not to be obstructed
§ 65-7-9. Dangerous trees to be removed from road
§ 65-7-11. Hedges on roadside to be trimmed
§ 65-7-13. Public highways to be marked
§ 65-7-15. Board of supervisors to erect signs
§ 65-7-17. Color and construction of sign or guide boards
§ 65-7-19. Mandamus available to erect signs
§ 65-7-21. Signs not to be damaged
§ 65-7-23. Defacing, removing or destroying signs or traffic control devices prohibited; penalties; liability for cost of repair; liability of parents of minor
§ 65-7-25. Signal boards for highway “danger zones.”
§ 65-7-27. Specifications for signal boards
§ 65-7-29. Double boards for dangerous places
§ 65-7-31. Payment of signal board expenses
§ 65-7-33. Vehicles to sound warnings in danger zone
§ 65-7-35. Penalty for violating danger zone laws
§ 65-7-37. Regulation of use of certain roads
§ 65-7-39. Traveling on public roads
§ 65-7-41. Rate of travel over bridges
§ 65-7-43. Prevent damage and protect public roads
§ 65-7-45. Maximum loads of vehicles
§ 65-7-47. Penalty for violating load and tire regulations
§ 65-7-49. Posting notices
§ 65-7-49. Posting notices
§ 65-7-53. Use of roads while under construction
§ 65-7-53. Use of roads while under construction
§ 65-7-55. Penalty for forbidden use of roads
§ 65-7-57. Petition to have roads laid out or changed
§ 65-7-59. Report of committee
§ 65-7-61. Damages for taking land
§ 65-7-63. Water to be drained from roads
§ 65-7-65. Damages paid from county treasury
§ 65-7-67. Review by circuit court
§ 65-7-69. Roads on rights of way of drainage districts
§ 65-7-71. Payment for right of way so taken
§ 65-7-73. Roads into experiment stations
§ 65-7-74. Roads, driveways and parking areas on public school property
§ 65-7-75. Line roads
§ 65-7-77. Counties may work roads in adjoining counties
§ 65-7-79. Counties may join with municipalities in keeping up roads
§ 65-7-81. State highways within or without municipalities
§ 65-7-81. State highways within or without municipalities
§ 65-7-83. Assumption by counties of concurrent jurisdiction over municipal streets for maintenance purposes
§ 65-7-85. Construction and maintenance by county of streets within municipalities
§ 65-7-87. Certain counties may construct village streets
§ 65-7-89. Eminent domain, generally
§ 65-7-91. Supervisors may establish stations for work
§ 65-7-91. Supervisors may establish stations for work
§ 65-7-92. Authorization to borrow money and issue notes to finance establishment of work stations
§ 65-7-93. Counties authorized to match federal funds
§ 65-7-95. Methods of construction and maintenance
§ 65-7-97. Installment buying prohibited
§ 65-7-99. Acquisition of gravel beds and sale of excess supply
§ 65-7-99. Acquisition of gravel beds and sale of excess supply
§ 65-7-101. Timber and gravel for bridges and causeways
§ 65-7-101. Timber and gravel for bridges and causeways
§ 65-7-105. Plans and specifications
§ 65-7-105. Plans and specifications
§ 65-7-107. Contracts in vacation
§ 65-7-109. Roads built with oyster shells
§ 65-7-111. Penalty for violating provision for shell surfacing
§ 65-7-113. Working roads with convicts
§ 65-7-115. Supervisors to have general supervision; board may provide for transportation needs of its members
§ 65-7-115. Supervisors to have general supervision; board may provide for transportation needs of its members
§ 65-7-117. Members of board to inspect roads; preparation of four-year construction and major maintenance plan
§ 65-7-117. Members of board to inspect roads; preparation of four-year construction and major maintenance plan
§ 65-7-119. Liability for neglect of duty
§ 65-7-121. Abandonment by board of supervisors of any section of county road system; hearing; notice; posting of signs; liability after abandonment; notice to railroad; easements
§ 65-7-123. Requirement on certain county roads for temporary center line safety stripes while undergoing reconstruction or maintenance
§ 65-7-125. Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area authorized to erect signs and markers on public streets, roads, etc. within Heritage Area