35 Miss. Code R. § 6-03-05-103

Current through June 25, 2024
Section 35-6-03-05-103 - LEASES

There are four (4) types of leases of land that are defined by law as constituting sufficient eligible ownership rights to meet homestead exemption requirements.

1. School lands

Persons who have legal leases of school lands that are perpetually renewable or leased for ten (10) years or more are considered to have eligible title.

2. Pearl River Valley Water Supply District lands

Persons who have a legal lease of these lands for twenty (20) years or more with an option for renewal every ten (10) years have eligible title.

3. Fraternal or benevolent lands

Persons who have a lease of fraternal or benevolent lands for a period of ten (10) years or more or for life have eligible title.

4. Mississippi-Yazoo Delta Levee Board lands

Persons who have a lease of these lands for five (5) years or more with an option for renewal every five (5) years.

35 Miss. Code. R. § 6-03-05-103