{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-55-5-3","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 55-5-3","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 55-5-3","body":"Sections 55-5-1 through 55-5-17 , being necessary for and to secure the public health, safety, convenience and welfare of municipalities, counties and other political subdivisions of the State of Mississippi, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof.","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":"8af5bb00b156434a1095f8f3ec9040c4593adef4e8c3136bdffe7c83326f14f9","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-55-5-29","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-55-5-31"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}