2014 Mississippi Code
Title 37 - EDUCATION
Chapter 5 - COUNTY BOARDS OF EDUCATION AND SUPERINTENDENTS
COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS OF EDUCATION
§ 37-5-75 - Filling of vacancy in office

MS Code § 37-5-75 (2014) What's This?

If a vacancy shall occur in the office of county superintendent of education, such vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the county board of education. If the unexpired term shall exceed six (6) months, it shall be the duty of the board of supervisors of the county to call a special election to fill such vacancy for such unexpired term, which said election shall be called and held in the manner provided by Section 23-15-839. In such case the person so appointed by the county board of education shall hold office only until such election is held and the person elected thereat shall qualify and enter upon the discharge of his duties.

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