In the execution of an order of survey directed to him by any court, the surveyor and his assistants may, without the consent of the occupant or claimant of ownership, enter upon any lands ordered to be surveyed and to survey the same in an orderly and proper manner. Any person who shall obstruct him or his assistants therein shall be punished as for a contempt of court.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 19 - Counties and County Officers
Chapter 27 - Surveyors and Surveys
§ 19-27-1. Oath and bond of office
§ 19-27-7. Appointment of deputies
§ 19-27-9. Swearing the chain-bearers
§ 19-27-11. Surveyor may enter premises without consent in certain cases
§ 19-27-13. Resurveying, re-marking and bounding lands and county boundary lines
§ 19-27-15. Reestablishing original marks
§ 19-27-17. How survey ordered for execution of judicial sales
§ 19-27-19. Making of survey when surveyor interested
§ 19-27-21. Maps and plats; making thereof
§ 19-27-23. Maps and plats; form
§ 19-27-25. Maps and plats; contents
§ 19-27-27. Maps and plats; recording
§ 19-27-29. Maps and plats; penalty for selling lots before recording
§ 19-27-31. Maps and plats; alteration and vacation