21-37-3 - Streets, sidewalks, sewers and parks. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 21-37-3. Streets, sidewalks, sewers and parks.
 

(1)  Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, the governing authorities of municipalities shall have the power to exercise full jurisdiction in the matter of streets, sidewalks, sewers, and parks; to open and lay out and construct the same; and to repair, maintain, pave, sprinkle, adorn, and light the same. 

(2)  Section 63-3-208, shall govern the use of electric personal assistive mobility devices (as defined in Section 63-3-103) on streets and sidewalks. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1892, § 2947; 1906, § 3338; Hemingway's 1917, § 5835; 1930, § 2414; 1942, § 3374-129; Laws,  1950, ch. 491, § 129; Laws, 2003, ch. 485, § 4, eff from and after July 1, 2003.