2013 Mississippi Code
Title 23 - ELECTIONS
Chapter 15 - MISSISSIPPI ELECTION CODE
Article 35 - POLITICAL PARTIES
§ 23-15-1059 - Registration on behalf of state executive committees
The chairman or secretary of the state executive committee of each political party chosen as provided in Section 23-15-1053 shall register the name of the political party it represents, and the names of all organizations officially sanctioned by the political party, with the Secretary of State within thirty (30) days after the effective date of this section. Thereafter, no political party shall use or register any name which is the same as or deceptively similar to the name of a political party or officially sanctioned organization which has already been registered with the Secretary of State by any other political party. No political party or officially sanctioned organization shall use any name in any campaign literature listing or describing its candidates which does not correspond with the name of said political party or officially sanctioned organization registered with the Secretary of State.
Any political party hereafter organized under the laws of this state shall register with the Secretary of State in the manner as herein provided and within thirty (30) days after such organization.
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