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Mississippi

Title 5. Legislative Department · Chapter 1. Legislature
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§ 5-1-1. Apportionment of representatives.
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§ 5-1-2. Nomination and election of representatives by posts in districts having more than one representative.
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§ 5-1-3. Apportionment of senators.
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§ 5-1-4. Nomination and election of senators by posts in districts where more than one senator is to be elected.
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§ 5-1-5. Qualified person may be candidate for state senator; election conducted on senatorial district basis; names on ballots.
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§ 5-1-7. Holding of meetings.
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§ 5-1-9. Organization of the house of representatives.
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§ 5-1-11. Election of officers of house of representatives.
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§ 5-1-13. Organization of the senate.
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§ 5-1-15. Election of officers of the senate.
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§ 5-1-17. Organization in absence of the proper officer.
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§ 5-1-19. Officers of the legislature and committee chairmen authorized to administer oaths.
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§ 5-1-21. Subpoena for witnesses.
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§ 5-1-23. Proceedings against recalcitrant witnesses.
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§ 5-1-25. Witnesses not liable to prosecution in certain cases.
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§ 5-1-27. Perjury.
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§ 5-1-29. Additional duties of legislators.
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§ 5-1-31. Duties of secretary and clerk.
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§ 5-1-33. Provision of manuscripts and indexes of House and Senate journals.
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§ 5-1-35. Duty of the sergeant-at-arms.
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§ 5-1-37. Repealed.
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§ 5-1-39. Dismissal of officers and servants.
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§ 5-1-41. Remuneration of legislators.
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§ 5-1-43. Remuneration of lieutenant governor and speaker of the house.
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§ 5-1-45. Remuneration of the president pro tempore of the senate.
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§ 5-1-46. Remuneration of the Speaker Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives.
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§ 5-1-47. Additional mileage and expense allowances of lieutenant governor, senators, and representatives.
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§ 5-1-49. Repealed.
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§ 5-1-51. When compensation is due.
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§ 5-1-53. Repealed.
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§ 5-1-55. How compensation is obtained.
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§ 5-1-57. Legislative Extraordinary Session Expense Revolving Fund.
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§ 5-1-59. Renumeration of witnesses for state.
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§ 5-1-61. Joint convention; place and time of assemblage.
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§ 5-1-63. Joint convention; limitation on powers.
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§ 5-1-65. Joint convention; presiding officers and records.
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§ 5-1-67. Joint convention; rules.
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§ 5-1-69. Joint convention; votes and elections.
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§ 5-1-71. Joint convention; majority to elect.
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§ 5-1-73. Joint convention; punishment of members.
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§ 5-1-75. Joint convention; punishment of persons not members.
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§ 5-1-77. Mail carrier and distributor for legislature.
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§ 5-1-79. Repealed.
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§ 5-1-81. Location of post office.
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§ 5-1-83. Capitol Commission to fit up post office.
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§ 5-1-85. Publication of fiscal note for certain bills or concurrent resolutions.
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