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Mississippi · Snapshot Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17

Miss. Code Ann. § 85-7-81: Purpose and intent of Sections 85-7-71 through 85-7-81.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 85. Debtor-Creditor Relationship
  2. Chapter 7. Liens
  3. Article 3. Sale of Timepiece, Jewelry, etc. For Repair Charges.

The purpose and intent of Sections 85-7-71 through 85-7-81 is to provide an inexpensive means of enforcing liens for small amounts, and to that end the provisions of said sections shall be construed to create a lien in addition to, and shall not exclude, any liens which may exist by virtue of either the common law or any other statute of the State of Mississippi.

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