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Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 23 - ELECTIONS (§§ 23-NEW-NEW-001 — 23-17-61)
Chapter 17 - AMENDMENTS TO CONSTITUTION BY VOTER INITIATIVE (§§ 23-17-1 — 23-17-61)
Section 23-17-55 - Required distance from polling place for distributing or posting material concerning initiative measure
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MS Code § 23-17-55 (2023)
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It is unlawful for any person to distribute or post material in support of or in opposition to a measure within one hundred fifty (150) feet of any entrance to a polling place where the election is held.
Laws, 1993, ch. 514, § 28, eff. 8/3/1993 (the date the United States Attorney General interposed no objections under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965).
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