SEC. 77-1-3. Seal.

The commission shall have a seal, having around the margin the words "Mississippi Public Service Commission," and in the center such device as it may select. The acts of the commission shall be authenticated by its seal.

SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 7695; Laws, 1938, ch. 139; reenacted without change, 1982, ch. 382, Sec. 2; reenacted, 1990, ch. 530, Sec. 2, eff from and after July 1, 1990. Reenacted without change, Laws, 1993, ch. 616, Sec. 2, eff from and after August 30, 1993 (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); reenacted without change, 1996, ch. 526, Sec. 2, eff from and after the date said ch. 526 is effectuated under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended and extended;reenacted without change, Laws, 1998, Ch. 303, § 2, HB 1291, eff July 1, 1998.

NOTE:  Laws, 1998, Ch. 303, § 25, provides as follows:

SECTION 25. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 1998, if it is effectuated on or before that date under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended and extended. If it is effectuated under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended and extended, after July 1, 1998, this act shall take effect and be in force from and after the date it is effectuated under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended and extended.