The corporate name of a city shall be "The City of_______________ ." The corporate name of a town shall be "The town of_______________ ." The corporate name of a village shall be "The village of_______________ ." In each case the blank shall be filled in with the name by which such municipality has been legally designated.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 1 - Classification, Creation, Abolition, and Expansion
§ 21-1-1. Classification of municipalities
§ 21-1-3. Change of classification according to federal census
§ 21-1-7. Changing corporate name
§ 21-1-9. Designation of municipalities
§ 21-1-11. Judicial notice to be taken of class and powers of municipality