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2013 Mississippi Code
Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS
Chapter 3 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
IN GENERAL
- § 19-3-1 - Districts and boundaries; election of supervisors
- § 19-3-3 - Eligibility of supervisors
- § 19-3-5 - Bond to be executed by supervisor
- § 19-3-7 - Organizational meeting
- § 19-3-9 - Organizational and other meetings in case of epidemics
- § 19-3-11 - Regular meetings in counties having one court district
- § 19-3-13 - Regular meetings in counties having two court districts
- § 19-3-15 - Meetings of board in Harrison County
- § 19-3-17 - Length of sessions; recesses
- § 19-3-19 - Special, emergency and adjourned meetings
- § 19-3-21 - Presiding officer
- § 19-3-23 - Quorum; fine for nonattendance
- § 19-3-25 - Sheriff to attend meetings
- § 19-3-27 - Duties of clerk of board of supervisors; signing of minutes
- § 19-3-29 - Appointment of clerk pro tempore
- § 19-3-31 - Employment of office clerks in certain counties
- § 19-3-33 - Publication of proceedings
- § 19-3-35 - Publication of proceedings; cumulative method
- § 19-3-37 - Privileges of supervisors
- § 19-3-39 - Supervisors are conservators of the peace
- § 19-3-40 - Power of board to adopt, modify, alter, or repeal orders, resolutions or ordinances not inconsistent with law
- § 19-3-41 - Jurisdiction and powers generally
- § 19-3-42 - Maintenance of private roads and driveways used for school bus turnarounds; public school grounds; driveways and parking lots of nonprofit organizations
- § 19-3-43 - Board to provide and designate building for its meetings and sessions of court when courthouse unavailable
- § 19-3-44 - Alternate court facilities in counties containing two judicial districts
- § 19-3-45 - Repealed
- § 19-3-47 - Employment of counsel
- § 19-3-49 - Employment of counsel where there is no elected county prosecuting attorney; salary of Hancock County prosecuting attorney
- § 19-3-51 - Power of the board to subpoena witnesses and cite for contempt
- § 19-3-53 - Collection of fines imposed by board
- § 19-3-55 - Elections for county purposes may be ordered by petition of qualified electors
- § 19-3-57 - Tickets; what shall be printed on same
- § 19-3-59 - Appropriation of county funds
- § 19-3-61 - Employment of comptroller or bookkeeper
- § 19-3-63 - Vacations and sick leave for county employees; payment or compensatory time for public safety employees for holidays; closure of county offices for funeral of deceased elected or appointed official
- § 19-3-65 - Membership in national and state organizations of governmental officials
- § 19-3-67 - Traveling expenses of supervisors
- § 19-3-68 - Supervisors and county employees authorized to use credit cards to pay travel expenses
- § 19-3-69 - Authority to contract for professional services
- § 19-3-71 - Appointment of county fire coordinator
- § 19-3-73 - Authority of county to maintain real property owned or leased by fire protection district
- § 19-3-75 - Maintenance of roads or driveways to public cemeteries
- § 19-3-77 - Programs of professional education for county purchase clerks, receiving clerks, inventory control clerks, and members of county boards of supervisors
- § 19-3-79 - Notice of intent to apply for gaming license; publication of notice; resolution authorizing gaming when no petition filed; petition to hold election on allowing legal gaming on cruise vessels; referendum; form of ballots; absence of petition or vote in favor of gaming; vote against gaming not to affect existing gaming operations
- § 19-3-81 - Power of board to authorize sheriff to operate inmate canteen facilities; inmate canteen fund
- § 19-3-83 - Authority to adopt ordinances for the regulation of transient vendors
- § 19-3-85 - Authority of board to dispose of lost, stolen, abandoned or misplaced personal property
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