As Amended
SEC. 23-15-831. Appointments by Governor to fill vacancies in state or state district offices other than in Legislature.
When a vacancy other than in the Legislature shall occur, by death, resignation or otherwise, in any state or state district office, which is elective, and there is no special provision of law for the filling of said vacancy, the same shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the Governor.
SOURCES: Derived from 1972 Code Sec. 23-5-195 [Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 7, art 6 (2); 1857, ch. 4, art 26; 1871, Sec. 394; 1880, Sec. 154; 1892, Sec. 3681; 1906, Sec. 4188; Hemingway's 1917, Sec. 6822; 1930, Sec. 6262; 1942, Sec. 3291; Repealed by Laws, 1986, ch. 495, Sec. 335]; En, Laws, 1986, ch. 495, Sec. 248, eff from and after January 1, 1987.