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Jurisdiction over county roads; width of roads; drainage; inclusion of new roads in official records

Standard for working roads

County road systems; official maps; register; hearings; additions, deletions, and changes

Section
65-7-4.1

Legislative intent

Order of board of supervisors necessary to change road

Road not to be obstructed

Dangerous trees to be removed from road

Section
65-7-11

Hedges on roadside to be trimmed

Section
65-7-13

Public highways to be marked

Section
65-7-15

Board of supervisors to erect signs

Section
65-7-17

Color and construction of sign or guide boards

Section
65-7-19

Mandamus available to erect signs

Section
65-7-21

Signs not to be damaged

Section
65-7-23

Defacing, removing or destroying signs or traffic control devices prohibited; penalties; liability for cost of repair; liability of parents of minor

Section
65-7-25

Signal boards for highway "danger zones."

Section
65-7-27

Specifications for signal boards

Section
65-7-29

Double boards for dangerous places

Section
65-7-31

Payment of signal board expenses

Section
65-7-33

Vehicles to sound warnings in danger zone

Section
65-7-35

Penalty for violating danger zone laws

Section
65-7-37

Regulation of use of certain roads

Section
65-7-39

Traveling on public roads

Section
65-7-41

Rate of travel over bridges

Section
65-7-43

Prevent damage and protect public roads

Section
65-7-45

Maximum loads of vehicles

Section
65-7-47

Penalty for violating load and tire regulations

Section
65-7-49

Posting notices

Section
65-7-49

Posting notices

Section
65-7-51

Repealed

Section
65-7-53

Use of roads while under construction

Section
65-7-53

Use of roads while under construction

Section
65-7-55

Penalty for forbidden use of roads

Section
65-7-57

Petition to have roads laid out or changed

Section
65-7-59

Report of committee

Section
65-7-61

Damages for taking land

Section
65-7-63

Water to be drained from roads

Section
65-7-65

Damages paid from county treasury

Section
65-7-67

Review by circuit court

Section
65-7-69

Roads on rights of way of drainage districts

Section
65-7-71

Payment for right of way so taken

Section
65-7-73

Roads into experiment stations

Section
65-7-74

Roads, driveways and parking areas on public school property

Section
65-7-75

Line roads

Section
65-7-77

Counties may work roads in adjoining counties

Section
65-7-79

Counties may join with municipalities in keeping up roads

Section
65-7-81

State highways within or without municipalities

Section
65-7-81

State highways within or without municipalities

Section
65-7-83

Assumption by counties of concurrent jurisdiction over municipal streets for maintenance purposes

Section
65-7-85

Construction and maintenance by county of streets within municipalities

Section
65-7-87

Certain counties may construct village streets

Section
65-7-89

Eminent domain, generally

Section
65-7-91

Supervisors may establish stations for work

Section
65-7-91

Supervisors may establish stations for work

Section
65-7-92

Authorization to borrow money and issue notes to finance establishment of work stations

Section
65-7-93

Counties authorized to match federal funds

Section
65-7-95

Methods of construction and maintenance

Section
65-7-97

Installment buying prohibited

Section
65-7-99

Acquisition of gravel beds and sale of excess supply

Section
65-7-99

Acquisition of gravel beds and sale of excess supply

Section
65-7-101

Timber and gravel for bridges and causeways

Section
65-7-101

Timber and gravel for bridges and causeways

Section
65-7-103

Repealed

Section
65-7-105

Plans and specifications

Section
65-7-105

Plans and specifications

Section
65-7-107

Contracts in vacation

Section
65-7-109

Roads built with oyster shells

Section
65-7-111

Penalty for violating provision for shell surfacing

Section
65-7-113

Working roads with convicts

Section
65-7-115

Supervisors to have general supervision; board may provide for transportation needs of its members

Section
65-7-115

Supervisors to have general supervision; board may provide for transportation needs of its members

Section
65-7-117

Members of board to inspect roads; preparation of four-year construction and major maintenance plan

Section
65-7-117

Members of board to inspect roads; preparation of four-year construction and major maintenance plan

Section
65-7-119

Liability for neglect of duty

Section
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

Section
65-7-123

Requirement on certain county roads for temporary center line safety stripes while undergoing reconstruction or maintenance

Section
65-7-125

Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area authorized to erect signs and markers on public streets, roads, etc. within Heritage Area