Mississippi § 39-5-15 - Official and statistical register.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 39-5-15 — Official and statistical register., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-5-15. Official and statistical register.
An official and statistical register of the State of Mississippi shall be compiled by the Secretary of State after each general election, to contain brief sketches of the several state officials, the members of Congress from Mississippi, the Supreme Court judges, the members of the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Mississippi; a roster of all state and county officials, lists of all state institutions, with officials; state and county population and election statistics, and miscellaneous statistics. This register shall be published in an amount not to exceed forty thousand (40,000) and shall be for free distribution, the printing and the binding to be paid for as is other public printing and binding. Its distribution shall be paid out of the fund provided for the distribution of other public documents. This register shall have printed on the title page the following statement: “This book was paid for by the taxpayers of the State of Mississippi and authorized by the Mississippi Legislature.”
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 39-5-15
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 39-5-15 cover?
Section 39-5-15 ("Official and statistical register.") 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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