The commission shall have authority to negotiate and recommend to the Legislature compacts and agreements concerning this state's share of ground water and waters flowing in watercourses where a portion of those waters are contained within the territorial limits of a neighboring state.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 51 - Waters, Water Resources, Water Districts, Drainage, and Flood Control
Chapter 3 - Water Resources; Regulation and Control
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 51-3-1. Declaration of policy on conservation of water resources
§ 51-3-13. Consideration of applications; criteria
§ 51-3-18. Authorities and districts to receive assistance from Department of Environmental Quality
§ 51-3-25. Regulatory authority of commission
§ 51-3-31. Application for permit; disposition of fees
§ 51-3-41. Compacts and agreements
§ 51-3-43. Right of entry upon public or private lands
§ 51-3-44. Disclosure; confidentiality claim; violation, penalty
§ 51-3-47. Water rights adjudicated by court