13-3-165 - When sales of personalty may be made; advertising of sale.
§ 13-3-165. When sales of personalty may be made; advertising of sale.
(1) Sales of personalty may be made on any day except Sunday and any legal holiday as defined by Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code of 1972, and shall be advertised by the plaintiff ten (10) days before the day of sale by posting notices of the time, terms and place of sale in three (3) public places in the county, one (1) of which shall be at the courthouse.
(2) In addition to effectuating the advertisement, any expense or cost incurred by advertising and providing notice for the sale of personalty pursuant to subsection (1) of this section in justice court shall be paid by the plaintiff, and said expenses shall be taxed as costs.
Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 62, art. 1 (21); 1857, ch. 61, art. 277; 1871, § 846; 1880, § 1759; 1892, § 3487; 1906, § 3984; Hemingway's 1917, § 2992; 1930, § 3038; 1942, § 1926; Laws, 1978, ch. 398, § 2; Laws, 1989, ch. 405, § 2, eff from and after July 1, 1989.