Pursuant to Public Law 89-285, 89th Congress, the Highway Beautification Act of 1965 and Section 49-25-1, et. seq., Mississippi Code of 1972 as amended, the regulation of automobile graveyards ad junkyards adjacent to Interstate and Federal Aid Primary highway is necessary in order to (1) prevent unsightly distraction of operators of motor vehicles; (2) attract tourists and promote the prosperity, economic well-being and general welfare of the state; (3) promote the safety, recreational value and enjoyment of travel on highways within the state; (4) protect the public investment in highways; and (5) preserve and enhance the natural scenic beauty and aesthetic features of the highways and adjacent areas.
37 Miss. Code. R. § 1-7501-09017-200