The terms “benefits” and “betterments,” as used in this chapter are interchangeable and shall be construed as synonymous. The terms “ditches” and “drains” shall be construed to also include levees and closed drains, such as tiling, as well as open ditches.
Miss. Code Ann. § 51-31-3
Definitions
Codes, Hemingway’s 1917, § 4324; 1930, § 4423; 1942, § 4628; Laws, 1912, ch. 196.
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