Section 65-3-143.16 - Add segment in Northern District - Pontotoc County - to State Highway System(1) The following segment of highway is designated as a state highway and placed under the jurisdiction of the Mississippi Transportation Commission for construction and maintenance; and that highway, together with the highways designated in Section 65-3-3, and all other laws adding links to the designated state highway system, are declared to be the State Highway System of Mississippi: Northern District - Pontotoc County:
Old Mississippi 6 beginning on the west side of the City of Pontotoc at its intersection with new four-lane Mississippi 6 and extending easterly to its intersection with new Mississippi 6 on the east side of the City of Pontotoc.
(2) The Mississippi Transportation Commission shall take over and assume responsibility for construction and maintenance of the segment of highway described under subsection (1) of this section whenever the commission certifies that the segment of highway has been brought up to commission standards and all utilities, signs, structures and other encroachments on the highway and right-of-way are removed or relocated. Laws, 2010, ch. 549, § 2, eff. 7/1/2010.