Miss. Code § 23-17-35

Current through 4/15/2024

Section 23-17-35 - Form of initiative measure as appearing on ballot

Except in the case of alternative voting on a measure initiated by petition, each measure submitted to the people for approval or rejection shall be so printed on the ballot, under the proper heading, that a voter can, by making one (1) choice, express his approval or rejection of such measure. Substantially the following form shall be a compliance with this section:

INITIATIVE MEASURE NO. ____________________

(Here insert the ballot title of the measure.)

YES .................... ( )

NO .................... ( )

Miss. Code § 23-17-35

Laws, 1993, ch. 514, § 18, eff. 8/3/1993 (the date the United States Attorney General interposed no objections under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965).