Mississippi § 31-1-17 - Printing schedule.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 31-1-17 — Printing schedule., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 31-1-17. Printing schedule.

The Secretary of State shall furnish to the contractor for printing all of the acts of the Legislature within thirty (30) days after the adjournment thereof. The contractor, within ninety (90) days thereafter, shall print, with the index, and bind all copies of the acts as required by the Secretary of State and deliver same to the said secretary, who may extend the time of the contractor, if necessary. Within six (6) months after the adjournment of the Legislature, the journals of the two (2) houses shall be printed with the indexes, bound, and delivered to the Secretary of State, unless the time be extended by said Secretary of State.

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 31-1-17 cover?

Section 31-1-17 ("Printing schedule.") 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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