2010 Mississippi Code
TITLE 37 - EDUCATION
Chapter 5 - County Boards of Education and Superintendents.
37-5-69 - Abolition of office in certain counties; exception of certain counties from provisions concerning choosing of superintendent.
§ 37-5-69. Abolition of office in certain counties; exception of certain counties from provisions concerning choosing of superintendent.
In any county organizing a countywide municipal separate school district after the first day of January, 1965, the office of county superintendent of education is hereby abolished. There is excepted from the provisions of subsections (1) and (4) of Section 37-5-61, Sections 37-5-63 through 37-5-67, subsection (1) of Section 37-5-73, and Section 37-5-75, any county of the first class which has a land area of less than four hundred fifty square miles, and has located therein a municipality of more than fifteen thousand population, according to the 1950 federal decennial census.
Sources: Codes, 1942, § 6271-08; Laws, 1953, Ex Sess ch. 10, § 8; Laws, 1962, chs. 344, 345, 346; Laws, 1966, ch. 406, § 1; Laws, 1968, ch. 384, § 1; ch. 398, § 1; Laws, 1970, ch. 372, § 1, eff from and after passage (approved April 1, 1970).
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