MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2023 Regular Session
To: Highways and Transportation
By: Senator(s) Boyd, McMahan, Chassaniol, Fillingane, Jackson, Harkins, Kirby, Seymour, Hopson, Blackwell, Whaley, Parker, Butler (38th)
AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 315 IN PANOLA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "NOLAN METTETAL MEMORIAL HIGHWAY" IN MEMORY OF THE LATE FORMER LEGISLATOR NOLAN METTETAL; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. (1) The section of Mississippi Highway 315 located in Panola County, Mississippi, beginning at of King Road in Sardis, Mississippi, and extending approximately one (1) mile southeast to Khimes Cove in Sardis, Mississippi, is designated and shall be known as the "Nolan Mettetal Memorial Highway" in memory of the late former Legislator Nolan Mettetal, who served as both a senator and representative for Panola County, Mississippi, for twenty four (24) years.
(2) The Mississippi Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs along and approaching the segment of highway described in subsection (1) of this section.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.