Mississippi § 1-3-69 - When a number of weeks is prescribed.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 1-3-69 — When a number of weeks is prescribed., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-3-69. When a number of weeks is prescribed.
When publication shall be required to be made in some newspaper “for three (3) weeks,” such publication shall be made once each week for three (3) successive weeks, and the time within which the noticed party is required to act or within which the noticing party may proceed shall be computed from the first date of publication. This rule shall furnish a guide for any similar case, whether the time required be more or less than three (3) weeks.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1-3-69 ("When a number of weeks is prescribed.") 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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