Mississippi § 77-5-121 - Proceedings contesting creation of district.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 77-5-121 — Proceedings contesting creation of district., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77-5-121. Proceedings contesting creation of district.
No informality in any proceedings or in the conduct of said election, not substantially affecting adversely the legal rights of any citizen, shall be held to invalidate the creation of any district. Any proceedings wherein the validity of such creation is denied shall be commenced within thirty (30) days from the date of filing the order creating the district with the secretary of state, otherwise such creation and the legal existence of said district shall be held to be valid and in every respect legal and incontestable.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 77-5-121 ("Proceedings contesting creation of district.") 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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