Miss. Code Ann. § 19-3-57
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Miss. Code Ann. § 19-3-57
Official statutory text
The tickets to be used in an election pursuant to Section 19-3-55 shall have a substantial synopsis of the proposition petitioned for, printed thereon, and next below shall have the words, “For the Proposition”; and the words, “Against the Proposition”, next below. In making up his ticket the voter shall, if he favors the proposition, make a cross (x) opposite the words, “For the Proposition” on his ticket, and if he does not favor the proposition, he shall make a cross (x) opposite the words, “Against the Proposition.”
Status: in_force
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