The secretary of state shall keep his office at the seat of the government, shall keep the same open Monday through Friday of each week for eight hours each day, and shall carefully preserve the official books, library, papers, records, and furniture belonging to his office.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 7 - Executive Department
Chapter 3 - Secretary of State
§ 7-3-9. May perform all duties required of notaries public
§ 7-3-11. Custodian of "Mississippi Reports"
§ 7-3-13. "Southern Reporter-Mississippi Cases" and department reports deposited in state library
§ 7-3-15. "Southern Reporter-Mississippi Cases" distributed
§ 7-3-17. "Mississippi Reports" exchanged for reports of other states and countries
§ 7-3-19. Books furnished University law school for exchange
§ 7-3-23. Acts of congress and other publications distributed
§ 7-3-25. Books received from sheriffs distributed
§ 7-3-27. Books and documents distributed and receipted for
§ 7-3-29. Expense of distributing books remunerated
§ 7-3-35. Sale of current volumes
§ 7-3-39. To publish constitutional amendments
§ 7-3-41. Payment upon proof of publication
§ 7-3-43. Official character of officer certified
§ 7-3-45. Reports to be filed by constables
§ 7-3-49. Data on natural resources assembled
§ 7-3-53. Distribution of data