Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 22 - MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES
Part 23 - RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE COASTAL WETLANDS PROTECTION LAW AND THE MISSISSIPPI COASTAL PROGRAM
Chapter 06 - Application Evaluation
Section 22-23-06-102

Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 22-23-06-102
Current through March 14, 2024

In making recommendations for regulated activities, the Department will evaluate the proposed activity against the public policy of coastal wetlands protection in Section 49-27-3 of the Mississippi Code. Preference is to be given to preserving the coastal wetlands in their natural state, and the burden of demonstrating the higher public interest in altering coastal wetlands rests with the party proposing the alteration.

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