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Mississippi Statutes § 23-15-609 Determination of election in which city or county is entitled to separate representation in legislature

⤴ Up to Subarticle C: Determining the Results of Elections

Statute Text

When a city or part of a county is entitled to separate representation in the Legislature, the election commissioners shall prepare for the election, and shall receive and canvass the returns, declare the result, and transmit it to the Secretary of State, and act in all respects as in other elections.

Source

Derived from 1972 Code § 23-5-175 [Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 7, art 5 (16); 1857, ch. 4, art 5; 1880, § 131; 1892, § 3641: 1906, § 4148; Hemingway's 1917, § 6782; 1930, § 6253; 1942, § 3282; repealed by Laws, 1986, ch. 495, § 335]; Laws, 1986, ch. 495, § 196, eff. 1/1/1987.

History

Amended by Laws, 2017 , ch. 441 , HB 467 , 128 , eff. 7/1/2017 .

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