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§ 23-15-1 Short title

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 1: In General

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws

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§ 23-15-3 Definition of "ballot box."

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 1: In General

Topics: Definitions Ballot Drop Box

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§ 23-15-5 Elections Support Fund created; use of funds; deposit of portion of monies into State General Fund

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 1: In General

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Election Costs Cybersecurity

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§ 23-15-7 Mississippi Voter Identification Card

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 1: In General

Topics: Voter ID

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§ 23-15-11 Qualifications, generally

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle A: Qualification of Electors

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Voter Eligibility

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§ 23-15-13 Change of residency to new ward or voting precinct within same municipality

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle A: Qualification of Electors

Topics: Voter Eligibility Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-15 Procedure upon receipt of completed voter registration application if certain information indicates applicant is not a U.S. citizen; notice to applicant and opportunity to provide proof of citizenship; documentation accepted as proof of citizenship; procedure upon failure of applicant to provide proof of citizenship

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle A: Qualification of Electors

Topics: Voter Eligibility

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§ 23-15-17 Reporting and investigation of false registration

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle A: Qualification of Electors

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-19 Persons convicted of certain crimes not to be registered

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle A: Qualification of Electors

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Eligibility Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-21 Non-citizen not to register or vote

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle A: Qualification of Electors

Topics: Voter Eligibility

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§ 23-15-31 Elections to which subarticle applicable; duty, power and authority of certain election officials

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle B: Procedures for Registration

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws

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§ 23-15-33 Registrar to register voters

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle B: Procedures for Registration

Topics: Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-35 Clerk of municipality to be registrar; registration books; form of application for registration; registration of county electors by clerk

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle B: Procedures for Registration

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-37 Keeping registration books; registration of voters; voter registration in public schools

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle B: Procedures for Registration

Topics: Pre-registration Voter Registration Voter List

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§ 23-15-39 Form of application for registration; allowances for office supplies; determination on application; notice to applicant; assistance to applicant; voter registration number; fees and costs; forwarding of application

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle B: Procedures for Registration

Topics: Election Costs Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-41 Endorsement of application; completion of registration

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle B: Procedures for Registration

Topics: Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-43 Automatic review where person is not approved for registration

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle B: Procedures for Registration

Topics: Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-45 Notice to person denied registration

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle B: Procedures for Registration

Topics: Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-47 Registering to vote by mail-in application

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle B: Procedures for Registration

Topics: Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-49 Change of voter registration information by elector on secured website

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle B: Procedures for Registration

Topics: Election Security Voter Registration Voting Equipment and Technology

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§ 23-15-61 Appeal by person denied registration

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle C: Appeals Upon Denial of Registration

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-63 Appeal by other elector of allowance of registration

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle C: Appeals Upon Denial of Registration

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-65 Determination of appeals at September meeting of board of election commissioners

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle C: Appeals Upon Denial of Registration

Topics: Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-67 Determination of appeals at other meetings

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle C: Appeals Upon Denial of Registration

Topics: Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-69 Appeals heard de novo; finality of decisions

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle C: Appeals Upon Denial of Registration

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-71 Appeal from decision of commissioners

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle C: Appeals Upon Denial of Registration

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-73 Duty of commissioners upon appeal

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle C: Appeals Upon Denial of Registration

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-75 Proceedings in circuit court

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle C: Appeals Upon Denial of Registration

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-77 Costs

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle C: Appeals Upon Denial of Registration

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-79 Date of registration to vote

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle C: Appeals Upon Denial of Registration

Topics: Deadlines - Registration Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-91 No personal liability for error of judgment

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle D: Liability of the Registrar, Penalties and Injunctive Relief

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-93 Penalties

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle D: Liability of the Registrar, Penalties and Injunctive Relief

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-95 Injunctive relief

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle D: Liability of the Registrar, Penalties and Injunctive Relief

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-113 Contents of voter registration files; storage of voter registration records

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle E: Registration Records

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-115 Transfer of voter registration necessitated by change in boundaries of legislative districts

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle E: Registration Records

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-121 Loss or destruction of electronic voting record

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle E: Registration Records

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Voter Registration Voting Equipment and Technology

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§ 23-15-123 Confusion of registration books

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle E: Registration Records

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-125 Form of pollbooks

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle E: Registration Records

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-135 Registrar to keep master voter roll and pollbooks and provide location for accepting applications for Mississippi Voter Identification Cards

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle E: Registration Records

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Voter Registration Voter ID

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§ 23-15-151 List of persons convicted of certain crimes to be kept by circuit clerk and entered into Statewide Elections Management System; removal of disenfranchised voters from system

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle F: Purging

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-152 Confirmation notice to be sent to certain registered voters; placement of recipients of confirmation notice on inactive status; failure to respond by voter; purged status for failure to respond

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle F: Purging

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§ 23-15-153 Revision of county voter roll by election commissioners; removal of voters from roll; amount and limitations of per diem payments to election commissioners; distribution of master voter roll to municipal registrars; certification of hours worked; number of days in calendar year for which election commissioners entitled to receive compensation

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle F: Purging

Topics: Election Offenses Voter Registration Voter List

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§ 23-15-161 Attendance and assistance of county registrar at meeting of county election commissioners

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle F: Purging

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-163 Purpose of subarticle

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle G: Statewide Centralized Voter System

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-165 Implementation of centralized database of registered voters; functions; format; advisory committee

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle G: Statewide Centralized Voter System

Topics: Cybersecurity Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-169 Secretary of State to establish administrative complaint procedure for handling grievances

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle H: Compliance with Help America Vote Act of 2002

Topics: HAVA Voter Registration

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§ 23-15-169.1 Secretary of State and Commissioner of Public Safety to enter agreement granting access to driver's license and identification cardholder databases for purpose of matching information in Statewide Elections Management System

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle H: Compliance with Help America Vote Act of 2002

Topics: HAVA Voter Registration Voter ID

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§ 23-15-169.2 Commissioner of Public Safety to enter agreement with Commissioner of Social Security to verify accuracy of information provided with respect to applications for voter registration

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle H: Compliance with Help America Vote Act of 2002

Topics: HAVA Voter Registration Voter ID

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§ 23-15-169.3 Secretary of State authorized to accept and expend federal funds under Help America Vote Act of 2002; eligibility for federal funds of counties purchasing voting systems that comply with Act

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle H: Compliance with Help America Vote Act of 2002

Topics: HAVA Voter Registration Voter ID Paper Audit Trail

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§ 23-15-169.4 Information to be provided to absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters regarding voter registration and absentee ballot procedures

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle H: Compliance with Help America Vote Act of 2002

Topics: HAVA Voter Registration

Mississippi Statutes Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code

Statutes under Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code