Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 45 - PUBLIC SAFETY AND GOOD ORDER (§§ 45-NEW-NEW — 45-51-NEW-006)
Chapter 17 - CIVIL EMERGENCIES (§§ 45-17-1 — 45-17-13)
Section 45-17-3 - Proclamation of emergency

Universal Citation:
MS Code § 45-17-3 (2023)
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When, in the judgment of the chief administrative officer of a municipality a civil emergency as defined herein is determined to exist, he shall forthwith proclaim in writing the existence of same, a copy of which proclamation will be filed with the clerk of the municipality.

Codes, 1942, § 8610-52; Laws, 1968, ch. 554, § 2, eff. 7/23/1968.


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