Miss. Const. art. 3, § 19
- Constitution
- Constitution of Mississippi
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Repealed. NOTE: Former Section 19 prohibited dueling and both disenfranchised and disqualified persons involved in a duel from holding public office. The repeal of Section 19 was proposed by Laws of 1977, ch. 584, Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 528, and upon ratification by the electorate on November 7, 1978, was deleted from the Constitution by proclamation of the Secretary of State on December 22, 1978. SOURCES: 1817 art VI §2; 1832 art VII §2; 1869 art I §27; Laws 1977, ch. 584, effective December 22, 1978.
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