Mississippi § 37-7-115 - Appeals from school board orders.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 37-7-115 — Appeals from school board orders., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-7-115. Appeals from school board orders.
Any person aggrieved by an order of the school board adopted under any of the foregoing provisions may appeal therefrom within ten (10) days from the date of the adjournment of the meeting at which such order is entered. Said appeal shall be taken in the same manner as appeals are taken from judgments or decisions of the board of supervisors as provided in Section 11-51-75, Mississippi Code of 1972, the provisions of which shall be fully applicable to appeals taken hereunder. The State Board of Education shall not pass upon or approve or disapprove any such order until the time for an appeal therefrom shall have expired, nor shall said board pass upon or approve or disapprove any such order from which an appeal is taken until said appeal shall have been finally determined.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 37-7-115 ("Appeals from school board orders.") 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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