Statutes, codes, and regulations
Mississippi Code 1972
Title 23 - ELECTIONSChapter 15 - MISSISSIPPI ELECTION CODEArticle 17 - CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS
Subarticle C - DETERMINING THE RESULTS OF ELECTIONS
Section 23-15-609 - Determination of election in which city or county is entitled to separate representation in legislature

Miss. Code § 23-15-609

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

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.

Miss. Code § 23-15-609

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1857, ch. 4, art 5; 1880, § 131; 1892, § 3641: 1906, § 4148; Hemingway's 1917, § 6782; 1930, § 6253; 1942, § 3282; repealed by Laws, 1986, ch. 495, § 335]; Laws, 1986, ch. 495, § 196, eff. 1/1/1987.
Amended by Laws, 2017, ch. 441, HB 467, 128, eff. 7/1/2017.