County license holders.
Southaven Code of Ordinances § 4-205
in effectSec. 4-205. - County license holders.
Everyone holding a master license from the DeSoto County License Commission to perform plumbing, electrical or mechanical work in the unincorporated areas of DeSoto County shall be issued a master license with no requirement to take an examination provided such individuals follow process to transfer all license and bond documentation and posting to the city for record and keep all annual fees current. If these credentials are allowed to lapse, the individual may be required to secure their license in the regular manner otherwise provided by this chapter - this shall be at the discretion of the city based on the particular circumstance of the lapse; however, any credential allowed to lapse for one (1) year or more shall require the individual in question to pursue a license per the manner otherwise provided by this chapter. If renewal is granted without reexamination, a penalty not to exceed double the original renewal fee shall be imposed.
(Ord. No. 21, § 5, 4-6-82; Amd. of 4-20-04(2), § 11)
Source: City of Southaven, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/southaven/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CO_TITIVBUBURE_CH5CO_S4-205COLIHOFetched: 11/1/2026