Chapter
Public Officers; General Provisions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-1— Length of terms
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-3— Date terms begin for state officers, except the governor
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-5— Date terms begin for district, county, and beat officers
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-7— Vacancy in office
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-9— Oath of office taken
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-11— Oath of office filed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-13— State officials to make guaranty or surety bonds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-15— Conditions of official bonds; new bonds to be secured every four years
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-17— Official bonds payable to state
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-19— Approval of bonds of county and beat officers
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-21— Affidavit of worth
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-23— Procedure for determining sufficiency of doubtful bond
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-25— New bond required in certain cases
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-27— Release of surety on bond of local officer or employee
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-29— Release of surety on bond of state officer
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-31— Personal bonds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-33— Premiums on official bonds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-35— Commission not necessary
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-37— Acts of de facto officer valid
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-39— Deputy to discharge duty after death of officer
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-41— Informal bonds valid
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-43— Officer not to make contract without authority
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-45— Civil liability for failure to perform duty
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-47— Defense of public employees and satisfaction of judgment
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-49— Seller may recover claim unlawfully brought by an officer
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-51— Confiscated property: prohibited acquisition; disposition by sheriff; subsequent recovery
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-53— Nepotism prohibited
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-55— Penalty for nepotism
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-57— Undated or postdated resignations
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-59— Vacancy by removal or default
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-61— Legal residence of state officers
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-63— Defaulting officers published
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-65— Expense of publication
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-67— Public moneys to be promptly paid by legal representatives
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-69— Officer not to carry or deposit public funds outside state
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-71— Public moneys are trust funds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-72— Duty to deposit funds into county depository
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-73— Officers liable for costs of collection of public funds improperly withheld
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-75— Duplicate receipt books upon transfer of funds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-77— Bureau of Fleet Management created; purpose; duties; purchase, rent, lease or acquisition of motor vehicle for state use; certain documentation required; bureau may seize and dispose of certain state agency vehicles; reports; retention of vehicles seized under forfeiture laws; exemption of state institution of higher learning
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-78— Moratorium on acquisition of motor vehicles by state agencies; reduction in total number of motor vehicles by certain agencies; exemptions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-79— Use of state-owned automobiles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-81— Expense accounts and reports as to state-owned automobiles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-83— Attending conventions, associations, or meetings
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-85— Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-87— Marking publicly owned or leased vehicle; exceptions; effect of noncompliance
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-89— Donated automobiles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-91— Penalties regarding state-owned automobiles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-93— Provisions inapplicable to Governor
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-95— Signature machines
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-97— State office hours
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-98— Opening and staffing of state offices; legal holidays, construction of “workday.”
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-99— County office hours
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-100— Certain personnel records exempt from public access requirements; exceptions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-101— State-furnished books
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-102— Certain attorneys’ work product exempt from public access requirements
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-103— Certain offices held by same person
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-105— Application of prohibition against striking to public employees and employers
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-107— Date of postmark as proof of date of payment or report
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-109— Law enforcement officers prohibited from disclosing identity of person arrested, issued a citation, or being held for misdemeanor
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-111— Prevention of disclosure by state agencies of social security numbers
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-113— Public employment of persons convicted of embezzlement of public funds prohibited
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-115— Certain persons prohibited from serving on executive committees
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-117— State agencies and public officials providing information about the agency or office to the public on a website are required to regularly review and update that information
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-119— Public bodies, employees, and officers prohibited from creating, planning, participating in, enabling, etc., sanctuary policies