From and after the date of the adoption of the resolution creating any such district, such district shall be a governmental entity of the incorporating county in perpetuity under its corporate name and the supervisors, in that name, shall exercise responsibilities as required by law.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 19 - Counties and County Officers
Chapter 5 - Health, Safety and Public Welfare
Fire Protection Grading Districts
§ 19-5-215. Fire protection grading districts
§ 19-5-217. Petition for incorporation
§ 19-5-219. Hearing; findings; resolution of intent
§ 19-5-221. Publication of resolution of intent
§ 19-5-223. Resolution creating district
§ 19-5-227. Appeal to circuit court
§ 19-5-229. District embracing lands in more than one county
§ 19-5-231. District as governmental entity
§ 19-5-233. Board of supervisors to act on behalf of district
§ 19-5-235. Powers of district
§ 19-5-237. Exercise of eminent domain
§ 19-5-239. Annexation of area adjacent to district
§ 19-5-241. Agreements with or aid and cooperation of state or federal government