Mississippi Code
Title 7 - Executive Department
Chapter 3 - Secretary of State

General Provisions

§ 7-3-1. Official bond - The secretary of state shall give bond to the state...

§ 7-3-3. Office - The secretary of state shall keep his office at the...

§ 7-3-5. General duties - The secretary of state shall keep a correct register of...

§ 7-3-7. Seal - The secretary of state shall have a seal which shall...

§ 7-3-9. May perform all duties required of notaries public - The secretary of state shall have power to administer oaths...

§ 7-3-11. Custodian of "Mississippi Reports" - The secretary of state shall take charge of the department...

§ 7-3-13. "Southern Reporter-Mississippi Cases" and department reports deposited in state library - The Secretary of State shall cause ten (10) copies of...

§ 7-3-15. "Southern Reporter-Mississippi Cases" distributed - The Secretary of State shall transmit, free of cost, one...

§ 7-3-17. "Mississippi Reports" exchanged for reports of other states and countries - The secretary of state, under direction of the governor, shall...

§ 7-3-19. Books furnished University law school for exchange - The dean of the law school of the University of...

§ 7-3-23. Acts of congress and other publications distributed - The secretary of state shall, at the time of distributing...

§ 7-3-25. Books received from sheriffs distributed - The secretary of state shall receive from the several sheriffs,...

§ 7-3-27. Books and documents distributed and receipted for - The secretary of state shall send, by suitable means at...

§ 7-3-29. Expense of distributing books remunerated - The secretary of state shall be remunerated for all expenses...

§ 7-3-35. Sale of current volumes - The Secretary of State is authorized and empowered to sell...

§ 7-3-39. To publish constitutional amendments - The Secretary of State shall have published in full each...

§ 7-3-41. Payment upon proof of publication - The said amendments shall be paid for at the prevailing...

§ 7-3-43. Official character of officer certified - The secretary of state shall furnish to any person desiring...

§ 7-3-45. Reports to be filed by constables - Each and every constable being compensated in whole or in...

§ 7-3-49. Data on natural resources assembled - The secretary of state is hereby authorized and directed, in...

§ 7-3-51. Publication of data - As soon as sufficient material is assembled for comprehensive exposition...

§ 7-3-53. Distribution of data - It shall be the duty of the secretary of state...

§ 7-3-55. Continued publication discretionary - Said publications and distribution shall be continued or renewed from...

§ 7-3-57. Publication of the text of Chapter 9 of Title 75 - The Secretary of State is hereby authorized and directed to...

Assistant Secretaries of State

§ 7-3-71. Assistant secretaries of state; appointment; duties; compensation - The secretary of state shall appoint four (4) competent attorneys,...