Mississippi § 77-5-143 - Appointment of officers.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 77-5-143 — Appointment of officers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77-5-143. Appointment of officers.
The board shall appoint a general manager, a secretary and a treasurer, and the board may appoint and fix the duties of such other officers as it deems necessary. Such appointees shall hold office during the pleasure of the board, and such appointees shall give such bonds and in such amounts as the board may require. The general manager shall not be, and the clerk and treasurer need not be, members of the board. The secretary and treasurer may be the same person.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 77-5-143 ("Appointment of officers.") 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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