2014 Mississippi Code
Title 49 - CONSERVATION AND ECOLOGY
Chapter 26 - CHANNEL MAINTENANCE ACT
§ 49-26-3 - Legislative findings and declarations
The Legislature finds that channel maintenance is necessary to preserve and enhance the economic stability and recreational potential of the coastal region. The Legislature declares it to be a governmental responsibility to provide for proper channel maintenance. The Legislature further declares that channel maintenance projects are in the public interest. Those projects should be funded to promote the use of cost-efficient strategies, encourage coordination among federal, state and local governments and the private sector, provide for long-term solutions and minimize the impact of the environment to the extent possible.
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