Mississippi § 1-5-21 - Sale of excess volumes.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 1-5-21 — Sale of excess volumes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-5-21. Sale of excess volumes.
The Secretary of State may sell the volumes of the House journal, Senate journal, general laws, local and private laws and the Southern Reporter–Mississippi Cases in excess of the number thereof necessary for distribution or retention, the sale price for each volume to be the cost price of printing, binding and mailing. The funds realized by the Secretary of State from the sale of those excess volumes shall be paid by him into the State General Fund in the manner prescribed by law.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1-5-21 ("Sale of excess volumes.") 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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