Mississippi Statutes § 23-15-43 Automatic review where person is not approved for registration
Statute Text
In the event an applicant is not registered, there shall be an automatic review by the county election commissioners under the procedures provided in Sections
23-15-61
through
23-15-79
. In addition to the meetings of the election commissioners provided in those sections, the commissioners are required to hold such additional meetings to determine all pending cases of registration on review before the election at which the applicant desires to vote.
It is not the purpose of this section to indicate the decision that should be reached by the election commissioners in certain cases but to define which applicants should receive further examination by providing for an automatic review.
Source
Derived from 1972 Code § 23-5-305 [Codes, 1942, § 3203-503; Laws, 1972, ch. 490, § 503; Laws, 1975, ch. 502, § 2; repealed by Laws, 1986, ch. 495, § 337]; Laws, 1986, ch. 495, § 14, eff. 1/1/1987.
History
Amended by Laws, 2017 , ch. 441 , HB 467 , 12 , eff. 7/1/2017 .
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