Certain dead to be buried by corporate authorities.

Miss. Code Ann. § 43-31-31
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The municipal authorities of every city, town, and village shall bury all strangers found dead within their limits, or found floating in any waters at a point adjoining their limits, and all expenses or charges shall be chargeable to the county; and an accurate account thereof shall be reported to the board of supervisors, who shall allow the same, and order it to be paid out of the county treasury; but the boards of supervisors may fix maximum charges for such burials.
Miss. Code Ann. § 43-31-31 — Certain dead to be buried by corporate authorities | Mississippi Code Annotated | Corpus