Chapter 1 - Special Elections
- Article 1 General Provisions.
- Section 17-15-1 When and for what offices held
Special elections are to be held in the following cases: (1) When a vacancy occurs in the office of senator or representative in the ...
- Section 17-15-2 Day for holding special elections
All special elections shall be held on such day as the Governor may direct. ...
- Section 17-15-3 Special elections ordered by Governor
All special elections provided for by this chapter are to be ordered by the Governor, who must issue writs of election, directed to the ...
- Section 17-15-4 Proclamation of election for Congress or state officers
The Governor must give notice of any special election for representatives in Congress, or state officers, by proclamation. ...
- Section 17-15-5 Judge of probate to give notice of elections in county
Whenever the judge of probate of any county receives a writ of election directing a special election to be held or receives notice of ...
- Section 17-15-6 Notification of sheriff and clerk of circuit court
When any special election is ordered by the Governor, the judge of probate of the counties in which such election is to be held ...
- Section 17-15-7 How conducted and certificates given
Special elections are to be held and conducted, the returns thereof made and certificates given, and, unless otherwise expressly provided, regulated in all respects ...
- Article 2 Legislature, Judicial or County Offices.
- Section 17-15-20 Statement of grounds of contest
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-47 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-21 Notice of nature of evidence
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-48 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-22 When contest commenced; security for costs
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-49 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-23 Contest of senator or representative in Legislature - Filing
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-50 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-24 Contest of senator or representative in Legislature - Testimony
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-51 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-25 Contest of senator or representative in Legislature - Depositions returned
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-52 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-26 Contest of senator or representative in Legislature - Costs taxed; execution issued
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-53 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-27 Contest of election of judge of circuit or district court - Procedure generally
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-54 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-28 Contest of election of judge of circuit or district court - Testimony; heard without jury
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-55 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-29 Contest of election of judge of probate court and other county and municipal officers - Generally
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-56 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-30 Contest of election of judge of probate court and other county and municipal officers - Court open at all times
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-57 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-31 Ballots may be examined
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-58 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-32 Judgment of court
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-59 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-33 Contest not abated by death of contestant
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-60 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-34 Appeals - Generally
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-61 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-35 Appeals - Costs
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-62 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Article 3 State Officers.
- Section 17-15-50 Statement - Filing; bond
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-63 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-51 Statement - Contents of statement; verification; service; amendments
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-64 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-52 Tried by joint convention of House and Senate
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-65 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-53 Commission elected to take testimony
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-66 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-54 Sitting of commission
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-67 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-55 Commission to take testimony
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-68 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-56 Notice to adverse party
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-69 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-57 Commission has power to punish for contempt
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-70 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-58 Evidence confined to allegations; exceptions
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-71 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-59 Each party entitled to be present
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-72 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-60 Commission to report conclusions and evidence
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-73 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-61 Compensation of witnesses
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-15-61 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-62 Sheriffs to serve commission's writs
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-75 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
- Section 17-15-63 Execution for costs
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-16-76 BY ACT 2006-570. ...
