Mississippi § 37-7-705 - Selection of trustees of county-wide district where majority of inhabitants reside outside city limits.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 37-7-705 — Selection of trustees of county-wide district where majority of inhabitants reside outside city limits., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-7-705. Selection of trustees of county-wide district where majority of inhabitants reside outside city limits.
In all such special municipal separate school districts which may be so organized, reorganized or reconstituted to embrace the entire county in which the majority of the inhabitants of the county reside outside the corporate limits of the municipality, the board of trustees of such district shall be constituted in accordance with the provisions of Sections 37-7-707 through 37-7-711, unless the governing authorities of the municipality and of the county shall have provided for one of the alternative methods of organization as provided by Sections 37-7-715 and 37-7-717.
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