A petition for creation of a master water management district shall set forth the proposed name of the district, the necessity for the district, and a general description of the region intended to be embraced therein; and it shall pray for the organization of the district by the name proposed.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 51 - Waters, Water Resources, Water Districts, Drainage, and Flood Control
Chapter 7 - Water Management Districts
§ 51-7-7. Enlargement or reduction of district
§ 51-7-11. Notice and hearing for creation of district
§ 51-7-13. Board of commissioners
§ 51-7-15. Development of plans
§ 51-7-19. Organization of district completed
§ 51-7-21. Subsequent projects
§ 51-7-25. Powers of commissioners
§ 51-7-27. Authority to borrow money and issue bonds
§ 51-7-30. Assessment of benefited lands outside of district
§ 51-7-33. Acquisition of easements and rights of way
§ 51-7-39. Liability of commissioners
§ 51-7-41. Requirements for dissolution
§ 51-7-43. Dissolution procedure