Mississippi Code Title 77. Public Utilities and Carriers § 77-5-443

Any municipality may use any right of way, easement or other similar property right necessary or convenient in connection with the acquisition, improvement, operation or maintenance of an electric plant, held by the state or any other municipality, provided that such other municipality shall consent to such use.

No incorporated city, town or village shall be included within a county, nor shall any such incorporated city, town or village be required to pay any of the bonds or other indebtedness applicable to or incurred by a county, proceeding under the terms of this article, unless a majority of the qualified voters of said incorporated city, town or village voting in the election provided for in Section 77-5-407 shall vote in favor of the issuance of such bonds or other indebtedness.