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2015 Mississippi Code
Title 51 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES, WATER DISTRICTS, DRAINAGE, AND FLOOD CONTROL
Chapter 29 - DRAINAGE DISTRICTS WITH LOCAL COMMISSIONERS
§ 51-29-37 - Employment of counsel
MS Code § 51-29-37 (2015) What's This?
The drainage commissioners may employ an attorney to assist in the formation and administration of the drainage district, and to represent the district in all matters of a legal nature, at a fixed or agreed compensation, subject to the confirmation of the chancery court or chancellor in vacation, who may decrease but not increase such compensation.
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