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§ 19-19-3. Oath and bond of office.
 

Constables shall take the oath of office prescribed by the Constitution and give bond, with sufficient surety, to be payable, conditioned and approved as provided by law and in the same manner as other county officials, in a penalty not less than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00). The bond premium for each constable shall be paid from the general county fund of the respective counties. The board of supervisors of the county may at any time require such additional sum as it deems necessary. 
 

Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 50, art 4 (1); 1857, ch. 6, art 174; 1871, § 278; 1880, § 387; 1892, § 768; 1906, § 830; Hemingway's 1917, § 636; 1930, § 631; 1942, § 3886; Laws; Laws, 1986, ch. 458, § 18; Laws, 2009, ch. 467, § 5, eff from and after July 1, 2009.
 

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Mississippi > Title-19 > 19 > 19-19-3

§ 19-19-3. Oath and bond of office.
 

Constables shall take the oath of office prescribed by the Constitution and give bond, with sufficient surety, to be payable, conditioned and approved as provided by law and in the same manner as other county officials, in a penalty not less than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00). The bond premium for each constable shall be paid from the general county fund of the respective counties. The board of supervisors of the county may at any time require such additional sum as it deems necessary. 
 

Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 50, art 4 (1); 1857, ch. 6, art 174; 1871, § 278; 1880, § 387; 1892, § 768; 1906, § 830; Hemingway's 1917, § 636; 1930, § 631; 1942, § 3886; Laws; Laws, 1986, ch. 458, § 18; Laws, 2009, ch. 467, § 5, eff from and after July 1, 2009.
 


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Mississippi > Title-19 > 19 > 19-19-3

§ 19-19-3. Oath and bond of office.
 

Constables shall take the oath of office prescribed by the Constitution and give bond, with sufficient surety, to be payable, conditioned and approved as provided by law and in the same manner as other county officials, in a penalty not less than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00). The bond premium for each constable shall be paid from the general county fund of the respective counties. The board of supervisors of the county may at any time require such additional sum as it deems necessary. 
 

Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 50, art 4 (1); 1857, ch. 6, art 174; 1871, § 278; 1880, § 387; 1892, § 768; 1906, § 830; Hemingway's 1917, § 636; 1930, § 631; 1942, § 3886; Laws; Laws, 1986, ch. 458, § 18; Laws, 2009, ch. 467, § 5, eff from and after July 1, 2009.