2016 Mississippi Code
Title 51 - Waters, Water Resources, Water Districts, Drainage, and Flood Control
Chapter 31 - Drainage Districts With County Commissioners
§ 51-31-121. Notice of subdistrict proceedings

MS Code § 51-31-121 (2016) What's This?

Upon the filing of said report with the clerk, he shall make an entry to that effect upon the minutes of said court and shall set down and fix the term of court next thereafter convening, or shall set down and fix a day in vacation, as he may deem best, when the court or the chancellor in vacation shall hear said matter. The clerk shall thereupon give notice by publication for two weeks, by two insertions in some newspaper published in the county in which the greater part of the land lies, notifying all persons interested to appear at the term of court or day set in vacation and show cause, if any, why said subdistrict should not be organized or bonds be issued to pay for said work.

However, the day set for hearing shall not be more than sixty days after the first of said notices is published. The said notice by publication shall be full and complete notice to any and all persons interested, and shall confer full and complete power and authority upon the court or chancellor in vacation to act in said matter.

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