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Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 21 - MUNICIPALITIES (§§ 21-1-1 — 21-47-5)
Chapter 3 - CODE CHARTERS (§§ 21-3-1 — 21-3-25)
Section 21-3-9 - Qualifications of mayor and aldermen
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MS Code § 21-3-9 (2023)
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The mayor and members of the board of aldermen shall be qualified electors of the municipality and, in addition, the aldermen elected from and by wards shall be residents of their respective wards.
Codes, 1892, §§ 2987, 2988; 1906, §§ 3385, 3386; Hemingway's 1917, §§ 5913, 5914; 1930, §§ 2521, 2522; 1942, § 3374-42; Laws, 1950, ch. 491, § 42, eff. 7/1/1950.
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