8 chapters · 162 sections in this title.
Miss. Code Ann. § 85-7-1 Employer and employees; lien on crops
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(1) Every employer shall have a lien on the share or interest of his employee in any crop made under such employment, for all advances of money, and for the fair market value of other things advanced by him, or anyone at his request, for supplies for himself, his family and busin…
Miss. Code Ann. § 85-7-3 Sawmill employees and timber men; lien on lumber and timber
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Every employee or laborer of an employer engaged in the operation of a sawmill or planing mill or in cutting and shipping or rafting timber shall have a lien on all such lumber and timber for his wages due by such employer in preference to all other debts of the said employer; bu…
Miss. Code Ann. § 85-7-31 Commencement of suit
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A person having any lien in Sections 85-7-1 through 85-7-9 may enforce the same by making affidavit before any officer authorized to administer oaths of any county where the subject-matter of the lien may be, describing therein the property sought to be subjected, setting forth h…
Miss. Code Ann. § 85-7-33 Non-resident or unknown parties
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If any party in interest be a non-resident of the state, or his whereabouts be unknown, he may be made a party to the suit and be proceeded against as in case of suits by attachment against such persons.