Mississippi § 19-5-255 - Notice of meeting.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 19-5-255 — Notice of meeting., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-5-255. Notice of meeting.

Written or printed notice stating the place, day and hour of the meeting and, in case of a special meeting, the purpose or purposes for which the meeting is called, shall be delivered not less than ten (10) nor more than fifty (50) days before the date of the meeting, either personally or by mail, by or at the direction of the president, the secretary, or the officer or persons calling the meeting, to each member entitled to vote at such meeting. If mailed, such notice shall be deemed to be delivered when deposited in the United States mail addressed to the member at his address as it appears on the records of the corporation with postage thereon paid.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 19-5-255

What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 19-5-255 cover?

Section 19-5-255 ("Notice of meeting.") 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.

How do I cite Mississippi § 19-5-255?

A common citation format is "Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 19-5-255" (Mississippi). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Mississippi law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Mississippi official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Mississippi attorney.

How does Mississippi § 19-5-255 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Mississippi can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Mississippi.