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Mississippi Statutes § 23-15-903 Procedure for filing complaint of violation of election law

Up to Article 27: Regulation of Elections

Statute Text

In addition to any other procedure provided by law, any person who has reason to believe that any election law has been violated may file a written complaint with the election commissioners of the county in which the alleged violation occurred. If the election commissioners determine the allegations in the complaint, if true, would be a violation of this chapter or Section 97-13-1 , et seq., the election commissioners shall refer the complaint to the district attorney for prosecution.

Source

Laws, 1993, ch. 528, § 2, eff. on the date ch. 528 is effectuated under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

History

Amended by Laws, 2017 , ch. 441 , HB 467 , 151 , eff. 7/1/2017 .