As Amended
SEC. 41-27-101. Declaration of purpose.
This article is passed with the knowledge and in recognition of the fact that the cultivation of rice systematically breeds a mosquito known as the "rice field mosquito," and that in areas where rice is produced within the state of Mississippi, such mosquitoes have become a nuisance affecting the health and welfare of residents in and around such areas, and this article is designed to provide a method of control and extermination of such mosquitos in rice producing areas.
SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 7106-01; Laws, 1954, ch. 288, Sec. 1.