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Mississippi Statutes § 23-15-1015 Dates of elections; applicability to elections of laws regulating general elections

⤴ Up to Subarticle C: Circuit Court Judges and Chancellors

Statute Text

On Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1986, and every four (4) years thereafter and concurrently with the election for representatives in Congress, there shall be held an election in every county for judges of the several circuit and chancery court districts. The laws regulating the general elections shall, except as otherwise provided for in Sections 23-15-974 through 23-15-985 , apply to and govern elections of judges of the circuit and chancery courts.

Source

Derived from 1972 Code § 23-5-235 [Codes, Hemingway's 1917, § 6837; 1930, § 6281; 1942, § 3310; Laws, 1914, ch. 150; repealed by Laws, 1986, ch. 495, § 335]; Laws, 1986, ch. 495, § 303; Laws, 1994, ch. 564, § 96; Laws, 2002 , ch. 356 , § 4 , eff. 7/22/2002 (the date the United States Attorney General interposed no objection under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965).

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