Mississippi § 73-1-5 - Appointment of state board of architecture.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-1-5 — Appointment of state board of architecture., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-1-5. Appointment of state board of architecture.
The State Board of Architecture is composed of five (5) members who are licensed architects residing in this state and who have been engaged in the practice of architecture not less than seven (7) years. It is the duty of the board to carry out the purposes of this chapter as herein provided. The Governor shall appoint the members of the board, and each member shall serve for a term of five (5) years. The terms shall be staggered so that the term of not more than one (1) member shall expire each year on June 1. Each member shall hold over after the expiration of his term until his successor is duly appointed and qualified. The Governor shall fill any vacancy occurring in the membership of the board for the unexpired term of such membership. The Governor may remove any of the members of said board for inefficiency, neglect of duty or dishonorable conduct.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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