51-39-11 - Adoption of resolution or ordinance authorizing district. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 51-39-11. Adoption of resolution or ordinance authorizing district.
 

If no petition requiring an election is filed or if three-fifths (3/5) of those voting in the election provided in Section 51-39-9 vote in favor of the creation of the district, the governing body shall adopt a resolution or ordinance authorizing the creation of the district. 
 

Sources: Laws, 2000, ch. 597, § 6, eff from and after August 21, 2000 (the date the United States Attorney General interposed no objection under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to the amendment of this section).