Mississippi §89-9-37

Action for partition of condominium project by sale; venue; powers of court; sale

Statute:
Mississippi §89-9-37 · Chapter CONDO (Mississippi Condominium Law (Miss. Code §§ 89-9-1 to 89-9-37))
Topic:
Governing Documents · Partition venue
Applies to:
Condo associations

The partition-by-sale action is brought in the chancery court of a county where the project or some part of it sits. Ordinary partition-by-sale rules apply as far as they fit. The court may make the orders needed to protect the parties; any sale is made and reported as a land sale, and partition decrees vest title according to their terms.

chancery court; venue; partition; sale; decrees vest title

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Frequently asked

What does Mississippi §89-9-37 require?
The partition-by-sale action is brought in the chancery court of a county where the project or some part of it sits. Ordinary partition-by-sale rules apply as far as they fit. The court may make the orders needed to protect the parties; any sale is made and reported as a land sale, and partition decrees vest title according to their terms.
Who does Mississippi §89-9-37 apply to?
Mississippi §89-9-37 applies to Condo associations in Mississippi.
What happens if our condo doesn't comply with §89-9-37?
Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for Mississippi community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
Where can I read the official text of Mississippi §89-9-37?
The official text is published by the Mississippi Legislature at lexisnexis.com. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
How does SoShiny help with Action for partition of condominium project by sale; venue; powers of court; sale?
SoShiny is built around the Florida statutes from day one. The features that help you comply with this section are part of every plan — no add-ons, no per-document fees. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Mississippi §89-9-37 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a Mississippi-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.

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