Miss. Code Ann. § 7-1-59
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Miss. Code Ann. § 7-1-59
Official statutory text
If the examiner report the state treasurer or any tax collector to be a defaulter, it shall be the duty of the governor to notify the attorney general in case of the state treasurer, or the proper district attorney in case of a county officer, of the facts and require him to institute proper proceedings in court for the investigation of such account and the judicial determination of the status thereof.
Status: in_force
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