This chapter is to be known as the “Coastal Wetlands Protection Act” and may also be cited by its common or popular name of “Wetlands Act.”
Miss. Code Ann. § 49-27-1
Title and citation of chapter
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 491 So. 2d 508 - Cinque Bambini Partnership v. State (1986)
Most recently applied in 950 So. 2d 966 - Bayview Land, Ltd. v. State Ex Rel. Clark (October 2006)
Laws, 1973, ch. 385, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 1973.
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