Effective with the term of office beginning January 1, 2016, in any Class 1 county bordering the Mississippi River having a population in excess of thirty thousand (30,000), according to the 2010 federal decennial census, wherein Mississippi Highway 49 and U.S. Highway 61 intersect, the county superintendent of education shall be appointed by the county board of education.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 5 - County Boards of Education and Superintendents
County Superintendents of Education
§ 37-5-63. Establishment of position as appointive office
§ 37-5-65. Reestablishment of position as elective office
§ 37-5-66. Appointment of superintendent by county board of education in certain counties