HB 1106
Municipal annexation/deannexation; require election be held on the question of in the subject territory to be annexed/deannexed.
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Bill overview
An act to amend section 21-1-27, mississippi code of 1972, to require that an election be held IN any part of a county which is the subject of an annexation OR removal ordinance; To repeal section 21-1-29, mississippi code of 1972, which requires an enlargement OR contraction petition to be filed IN chancery court; To amend section 21-1-31, mississippi code of 1972, to require the municipal authorities to pay attorney's fees and all costs of court when appealing the election results; To amend section 21-1-33, mississippi code of 1972, to provide that the chancellor may consider election results as evidence; To amend sections 21-1-35 and 21-1-43, mississippi code of 1972, to conform to the preceding sections; And for related purposes.
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