Mississippi § 57-39-13 - Hearings; administration of oaths.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 57-39-13 — Hearings; administration of oaths., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 57-39-13. Hearings; administration of oaths.

Hearings shall be open to the public and shall be held upon such call or notice as the board shall deem advisable, in compliance with and as directed by federal and state statutes. The chairman, vice chairman or employee of the board designated by it to hold any inquiry, investigation or hearing shall have the power to administer oaths and affirmations and certify to all official acts.

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

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Section 57-39-13 ("Hearings; administration of oaths.") 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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