2017 Mississippi Code
Title 21 - Municipalities
Chapter 31 - Civil Service
Civil Service System in Certain Other Municipalities
§ 21-31-51. Adoption of civil service system mandated in certain municipalities

Universal Citation: MS Code § 21-31-51 (2017)
  • (1) There is hereby created a civil service commission to administer a civil service system in every municipality described in subsection (2) of this section which has administrative and other employees employed on a monthly basis.
  • (2) The provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall apply to:
    • (a) Any municipality, operating under a commission form of government, and having a population of more than twenty-one thousand, according to the federal census of 1950; and
    • (b) Any municipality located in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Levee District, and having a population of more than fifteen thousand and less than twenty thousand, according to the federal census of 1950.
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