Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 139

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Description: Adverse possession; prohibit if owner pays taxes.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
2		01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2001
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committee:

• Judiciary B

Principal Author: Taylor

Code Section: A 015-0001-0013

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 15-1-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ADVERSE POSSESSION SHALL NOT APPLY IF THE LANDOWNER IS CURRENT ON ALL TAXES; TO CREATE A PRESUMPTION THAT TITLE TO PROPERTY DOES NOT PASS UPON PAYMENT OF TAXES ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 1999; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:18.

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