{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-55-13-23","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 55-13-23","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 55-13-23","body":"Whenever it is found necessary to obtain by purchase or condemnation any right-of-way for the Natchez Trace highway, parkway or scenic public park, and there is upon such land a growth of standing, merchantable timber, the highway commission and the counties acquiring such land are hereby authorized, in their discretion, to pay a premium of not more than twenty per cent (20%) in addition to the cash market value of such standing, merchantable timber for all of said timber which is left standing on the said right-of-way on the date of its acquisition.","path":["MS Code","Title 55"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"b08f7ddc0ffc3e557389bdad13a78d2de20b3d7d24945b29119ca3845a1d935a","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-55-13-21","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-55-13-25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}