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MS HB482

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Randal Rushing

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires persons claiming adverse possession of land to notify the chancery clerk at least 90 days before the 10-year adverse possession claim matures.

  • Mandates the chancery clerk forward the adverse possession notice to the record land owner via certified mail upon receipt.

  • Prohibits title from vesting in the adverse possessor unless the required notice to the chancery clerk is given.

  • Applies to adverse possession claims not yet matured as of July 1, 2021.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

Adverse possession; require possessor to notify chancery clerk before title vests.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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