The board of supervisors are authorized to acquire rights of way for the roads proposed to be constructed in said district, in the manner now prescribed by law for the acquisition of the rights of way for roads. Such rights of way shall be of necessary width, and if it be deemed necessary to acquire rights of way for such roads in excess of thirty feet, then the board of supervisors is authorized to acquire same up to any width deemed by them to be necessary for such road.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 65 - Highways, Bridges and Ferries
Chapter 19 - Separate Road Districts
§ 65-19-3. Publication of notice
§ 65-19-5. Amount of bonds to be preliminarily estimated
§ 65-19-7. Hearing of objections
§ 65-19-9. Extension of road beyond the limits of district
§ 65-19-11. Consolidations and additions
§ 65-19-13. District may be abolished
§ 65-19-15. Previous obligations
§ 65-19-17. Aggrieved parties may appeal
§ 65-19-21. Supervisors to provide for election
§ 65-19-23. Result of election
§ 65-19-25. General provisions for bonds
§ 65-19-27. District road commissioners
§ 65-19-29. Duties of commissioners
§ 65-19-33. Special tax levied
§ 65-19-35. Separate assessment of district
§ 65-19-39. Disbursement of road fund
§ 65-19-41. Payment of contractors
§ 65-19-43. Acceptance and final settlement
§ 65-19-45. Final settlement with engineer
§ 65-19-47. Surplus funds loaned
§ 65-19-51. General supervision
§ 65-19-53. Roads and bridges constructed and maintained
§ 65-19-55. Commissioners may turn over completed roads to county
§ 65-19-57. Transfer of roads not to affect obligations of district
§ 65-19-59. Public roads worked in separate districts
§ 65-19-61. Board of supervisors; powers and control
§ 65-19-63. Emergency repair of roads and bridges
§ 65-19-65. Roads connecting districts
§ 65-19-67. Supervisors to build all bridges and culverts
§ 65-19-69. Supervisors may acquire rights of way
§ 65-19-71. Road superintendent
§ 65-19-73. Duties of road superintendent
§ 65-19-75. Reports to be filed
§ 65-19-77. Purchases by road superintendent
§ 65-19-79. Provisions of general road laws to govern
§ 65-19-81. Public highways extending into municipalities
§ 65-19-83. Benefit district roads