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MS HB1023
Bill
Status
1/31/2023
Primary Sponsor
Noah Sanford
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AI Summary
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Authorizes courts to order joint tenants, tenants in common, coparceners, or other persons on disputed land to leave the property and remove their possessions during partition proceedings.
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Allows the sheriff to physically remove persons and their possessions from the land if they fail to comply with a court order to vacate.
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Creates new authority for courts to order tenants in common or other persons in possession of disputed property to return the property or separate themselves from it, with sheriff enforcement for non-compliance.
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Amends existing partition law to correct grammatical language regarding affidavits by petitioners claiming rights as tenants in common.
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Effective date: July 1, 2023.
Legislative Description
Land partitions; revise provision that regulate.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/31/2023