Constitution · Mississippi

Miss. Const. art. 5, § 125

Constitution
Constitution of Mississippi
Text as of
October 2026

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The governor shall have the power, and it is hereby made his duty, to suspend alleged defaulting state and county treasurers, and defaulting tax-collectors, pending the investigation of their respective accounts, and to make temporary appointments of proper persons to fill the offices while such investigations are being made; and the legislature shall provide for the enforcement of this provision by appropriate legislation.

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