11 chapters · 274 sections in this title.
Miss. Code Ann. § 29-15-21 Establishment of local tidal datums and determination of mean high and low water lines; standards
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The establishment of local tidal datums and the determination of the location of the mean high water line or the mean low water line, whether by federal, state or local agencies or private parties, shall be made in accordance with the standards and procedures set forth in this ch…
Miss. Code Ann. § 29-15-23 Establishment of local tidal datums and determination of mean high and low water lines; responsibility; methods
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(1) The establishment of local tidal datums and the determination of the location of the mean high water line or the mean low water line shall be performed by qualified personnel licensed by the Board of Professional Land Surveyors or by representatives of the United States Gover…
Miss. Code Ann. § 29-15-3 Declaration of public policy and purpose
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(1) It is declared to be the public policy of this state to favor the preservation of the natural state of the public trust tidelands and their ecosystems and to prevent the despoliation and destruction of them, except where a specific alteration of specific public trust tideland…
Miss. Code Ann. § 29-15-5 Tidelands and submerged lands held in public trust; rights of littoral and riparian property owners
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(1) Tidelands and submerged lands are held by the state in trust for use of all the people, and are so held in their character as the beds and shores of the sea and its tidally affected arms and tributaries for the purposes defined by common law and statutory law. Littoral and ri…