Mississippi § 23-15-657 - Requests for absentee ballots by telephone.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 23-15-657 — Requests for absentee ballots by telephone., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-15-657. Requests for absentee ballots by telephone.
The registrar is authorized to accept requests for absentee ballots by telephone. When a telephone request that an absentee ballot application be mailed by the registrar to an elector is made, the registrar shall ascertain the name and complete address of the person making the telephone request and shall print upon the absentee ballot application the name and complete address of the requestor and the relation of such person to the voter if requested by a person other than the voter and the date such request was made. Such requests shall be processed through the Statewide Election Management System.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 23-15-657 ("Requests for absentee ballots by telephone.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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