Mississippi § 73-3-111 - Secretary; election; term of office; duties.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-3-111 — Secretary; election; term of office; duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-3-111. Secretary; election; term of office; duties.
A secretary, who may be designated as executive director, shall be elected by the Board of Commissioners and shall hold office for one (1) year. The secretary shall keep and maintain rolls which shall contain the name and place of residence of every lawyer in the state. He may adopt such means as he thinks best to make the rolls accurate and complete. There shall be made a separate roll for each circuit court district. The secretary shall keep minutes of all meetings of the Board of Commissioners and such minutes, signed by the chairman and secretary, shall be the evidence of the proceedings had and actions taken by the board. He shall also keep the minutes of each meeting of the bar, which minutes signed by him and by the presiding officer shall be evidence of the proceedings had and actions taken by the bar.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 73-3-111 ("Secretary; election; term of office; duties.") 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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