Mississippi § 7-13-9 - Change of domicil affecting membership on board, commission, council or authority.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 7-13-9 — Change of domicil affecting membership on board, commission, council or authority., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-13-9. Change of domicil affecting membership on board, commission, council or authority.

Any member of any board, commission, council or authority reconstituted under this chapter shall be deemed to have vacated his position thereon if he changes his domicile to another state or to a geographical area other than the one from which he was appointed if the statute specified that he shall be appointed from such designated geographical area. Provided, however, that this section shall not apply in the event the member was appointed from a district the boundaries of which have been altered by statute or court order.

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

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Section 7-13-9 ("Change of domicil affecting membership on board, commission, council or authority.") 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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