Constitution · Mississippi

Miss. Const. art. 3, § 20

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Constitution of Mississippi
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

No person shall be elected or appointed to office in this state for life or during good behavior, but the term of all officers shall be for some specified period. SOURCES: 1817 art VI §12; 1832 art I §30; 1869 art I §29.

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