6-10-41
Section 6-10-41 Effect of leaving homestead temporarily or leasing same. When a declaration
of claim to a homestead exemption has been filed in the office of the judge of probate, leaving
the homestead temporarily or a leasing of the same shall not operate an abandonment thereof
or render it subject to levy and sale, but the right thereto shall remain the same as if the
actual occupancy thereof had continued. (Code 1876, §2843; Code 1886, §2539; Code 1896,
§2065; Code 1907, §4192; Code 1923, §7914; Code 1940, T. 7, §657.)...
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6-10-26
Section 6-10-26 Claim of exemption after levy and prior to sale; contesting of such claim.
The right of homestead or other exemption shall not be waived or lost by a failure, before
the levy of process, to file for record a declaration claiming the same; but the defendant,
in person or by his or her agent or attorney, may, at any time after the levy and prior to
a sale, file with the officer making the levy a claim in writing, verified by oath, to such
property, or any part thereof, as exempt and, if of a part, describing the same; and, within
three days thereafter, such officer must give to the plaintiff or his or her agent or attorney
written notice of the filing of the claim. Thereupon, the plaintiff, in person or by his or
her agent or attorney, may contest the claim in the mode provided in Section 6-10-25; except,
that no bond need be executed; and on the institution of such contest, the officer shall,
within three days thereafter, give the defendant written notice of the same. If...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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6-10-20
Section 6-10-20 Declaration of claimed exemptions - Making and filing. Any resident of this
state entitled to, and desiring to, claim a homestead or other exemption from levy and sale
under execution or other process may, at any time, make and file in the office of the probate
judge of the county in which the property is situated, if a homestead, or, if personal property,
of the county in which such resident resides, a declaration in writing, subscribed and sworn
to by him or her, describing the property selected and claimed by him or her as exempt, item
by item, in case of personal property, with its value. Other declarations may, from time to
time, as occasion may require, be made and filed. (Code 1876, §2828; Code 1886, §2515; Code
1896, §2041; Code 1907, §4168; Code 1923, §7890; Code 1940, T. 7, §633.)...
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6-10-39
Section 6-10-39 Interposition of homestead claim or other exemptions and defense of contest
thereof by spouse or minor children. If a husband, wife or parent, entitled to a homestead
or other exemption, absconds or abandons his or her family, leaves the state, is insane, is
confined under a charge or conviction for felony or misdemeanor, or is under any other disability
or inability, the spouse or, if there is no spouse, the minor child or children, residents
of this state with the intention so to continue, shall be entitled to interpose any and all
claims of homestead or other exemption which the husband, wife, or parent could have interposed;
but the right to such exemptions shall continue only so long as the spouse and minor child
or children, or either, shall remain bona fide residents of this state. In the event of the
death of the husband, wife or parent pending any contest of a claim of homestead or other
exemption, such contest may be revived in the name of the surviving...
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6-10-25
Section 6-10-25 Declaration of claimed exemptions - Contesting of claims. A plaintiff, in person
or by his or her agent or attorney, may contest a claim of exemption after a declaration thereof
has been filed by making and filing with the officer holding the process an affidavit that,
in his belief, either the claim is invalid entirely or it is invalid in part or is excessive,
specifying wherein such invalidity or excess consists, and if excessive, also specifying the
property alleged to be in excess, to be, in all cases, the last named in the claim. If the
claim is of personal property, he or she must also deliver to the officer a bond in double
the value of the property sought to be levied on, with sureties to be approved by the officer,
payable to the defendant claiming the exemption and conditioned that if the plaintiff fails
in the contest, he or she will pay the defendant all such costs and damages as he or she may
sustain by reason of the wrongful institution of the contest....
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6-10-101
Section 6-10-101 Proceedings to set apart exemptions when administration not granted on decedent's
estate within 60 days after death - Vesting of title to real property in surviving spouse
and minors and right to possession thereof. If no exceptions are filed and sustained to such
report of the commissioners setting apart the homestead exemption, the title to the real property
so set aside shall vest in the surviving spouse and minors, share and share alike, but only
during the life of the surviving spouse and minority of the children. If all the real property
left by the decedent in this state does not exceed in area and value the homestead allowed
by law as exempt, title to all such real property shall vest absolutely in the surviving spouse,
the children (minors and adults) and the descendants of deceased children, or, if there is
no surviving spouse, in the children and the descendants of deceased children, or, if there
are no children or descendants of deceased children, in the...
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6-10-2
Section 6-10-2 Homestead exemption - Amount; area. The homestead of every resident of this
state, with the improvements and appurtenances, not exceeding in value fifteen thousand dollars
($15,000) and in area 160 acres, shall be, to the extent of any interest he or she may have
therein, whether a fee or less estate or whether held in common or in severalty, exempt from
levy and sale under execution or other process for the collection of debts during his or her
life and occupancy and, if he or she leaves surviving him or her a spouse and a minor child,
or children, or either, during the life of the surviving spouse and minority of the child,
or children, but the area of the homestead shall not be enlarged by reason of any encumbrance
thereon or of the character of the estate or interest owned therein by him or her. When a
husband and wife jointly own a homestead each is entitled to claim separately the exemption
provided herein, to the same extent and value as an unmarried individual....
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6-10-23
Section 6-10-23 Declaration of claimed exemptions - Effect as evidence and notice. After the
filing of such declaration, the claim of exemption therein asserted shall be taken and considered
as prima facie correct, and the filing thereof shall operate as notice of its contents. (Code
1876, §§2828, 2831; Code 1886, §2517; Code 1896, §2043; Code 1907, §4170; Code 1923,
§7892; Code 1940, T. 7, §635.)...
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45-41-141.09
Section 45-41-141.09 Exemption for certain dwellings. (a) Any person who is: (1) The owner
of a dwelling that constitutes part of a homestead or a principal residence as those terms
are used in subsection (d) of Section 40-9-19, and in Section 40-9-21, respectively, and (2)
A person authorized, by virtue of any qualification of age, income, blindness, or disability
described in subsection (d) of Section 40-9-19 or Section 40-9-21, to claim the homestead
or similar exemption described therein (or in any successor statute to either thereof), (b)
May elect to have such dwelling exempt from any financial charge levied hereunder with respect
thereto by filing with the tax assessor a written application, in such form as the tax assessor
may prescribe, at the same time that such owner files any application for exemption pursuant
to either of the aforesaid sections of the code (or successor statute thereto); and such exemption
hereunder shall be granted in the same manner and under the same...
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