The land commissioner of the State of Mississippi, with the approval of the governor, is hereby authorized and empowered to grant or donate easements in and to the public lands of the state to any drainage district, flood control district, or to any county in this state, or to the United States or to any agency thereof, for the construction and the maintenance of flood control canals and ditches, or drainage canals and ditches, or other flood control or drainage instrumentalities.
Miss. Code Ann. § 29-1-99
Easements for flood control, etc
Codes, 1942, § 4114; Laws, 1940, ch. 211.
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