The board of supervisors shall have power, whenever necessary, to drain water off the public roads through and over the adjacent lands, and damages may be allowed and paid to the owners of said adjacent lands in the same manner as is provided in regard to locating public roads.
Miss. Code Ann. § 65-7-63
Water to be drained from roads
Codes, 1906, § 4403; Hemingway’s 1917, § 7083; 1930, § 6343; 1942, § 8317.
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