No motor carrier shall operate any motor vehicle for the transportation of passengers or property for compensation on any highway in this state, except in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, and every such motor carrier is hereby declared to be subject to control, supervision and regulation by the commission. Nothing in this chapter shall confer any proprietary or property rights in the use of the public highways.
Miss. Code Ann. § 77-7-11
Obedience to chapter required
Known as the Mississippi Motor Carrier Regulatory Law
The act spans §§ 77–77 (75 sections).
Codes, 1942, § 7636; Laws, 1938, ch. 142.
Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.