Miss. Code Ann. § 27-39-311: Miss. Code Ann. § 27-39-311

Any member of a board of supervisors or aldermen or city commissioners who shall vote to impose a tax levy in excess of the limits as fixed by this article shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished in the manner provided by law. It is not the intent or purpose of this article to repeal or abrogate the present law with reference to division of road maintenance funds as now in effect between road districts and municipalities located therein.