{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-17-27-3","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 17-27-3","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 17-27-3","body":"The Legislature finds the following:\n\n(a) Population growth as well as development in historical communities result in new and increased demands for public facilities and services that promote the public peace, health, safety, and general welfare;\n\n(b) The residents and property owners in these communities should have reasonable methods available so they can provide these public facilities and services; and\n\n(c) The ability of residents and property owners in historical communities to propose the establishment of municipal historical hamlets is a method to fulfill the demands for these much needed public facilities and services.","path":["MS Code","Title 17"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T20:49:39Z","sha256":"04c64e1337daf64ff786c6fb897c8893272c7ac394ccd7d86c1aa27e1791f01c","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-17-27-11","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-17-27-5","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ms","title":"Mississippi Release 78 supplement","text":"Mississippi electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ms.code.ann.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}