As used in Sections 23-15-974 through 23-15-985 of this subarticle, the term "judicial office" includes the office of justice of the Supreme Court, judge of the Court of Appeals, circuit judge, chancellor, county court judge and family court judge. All such justices and judges shall be full-time positions and such justices and judges shall not engage in the practice of law before any court, administrative agency or other judicial or quasi-judicial forum except as provided by law for finalizing pending cases after election to judicial office.
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Chapter 15 - Mississippi Election Code
§ 23-15-974. Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act; short title
§ 23-15-977.1. Signing oath to abide by election laws
§ 23-15-978. Placement of names of candidates for judicial office should appear on ballot
§ 23-15-980. Listing of unopposed candidates for judicial office on general election ballot
§ 23-15-981. Two or more candidates qualify for judicial office; majority vote wins; runoff election
§ 23-15-985. Electors qualified to vote for candidates for nomination for judicial office