MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

Index for Chapter 007 of Title 65

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.
65-7-53. 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.
65-7-83. 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.
65-7-92. 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.
65-7-101. Timber and gravel for bridges and causeways.
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.
65-7-117. 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.
65-7-141. Purpose.
65-7-143. Numbering and naming unidentified roads, highways or streets.
65-7-145. Dwelling houses; assignment of street and number address.
65-7-201. Private way established.
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