Repealed.
Miss. Code Ann. § 45-19-51
repealedRepealed by Laws of 2017, ch. 402, § 16, effective July 1, 2017.
§§ 45-19-51 through 45-19-65 . [Codes, 1942, §§ 4194-01 to 4194-08; Laws, 1958, ch. 484, § 1 through 8, eff from and after passage (approved May 8, 1958).] Joint Legislative Committee Note — Pursuant to Section 1-1-109, the Joint Legislative Committee on Compilation, Revision and Publication of Legislation corrected an error in a statutory reference in the repealer for Sections 45-19-51 through 45-19-65, Section 16 of Chapter 402, Laws of 2017, by substituting “SECTION 16. Sections . . . 45-19-57 . . . are hereby repealed” for “SECTION 16. Sections . . . 45-19-7 . . . are hereby repealed.” The Joint Committee ratified the correction at the August 15, 2017, meeting of the Committee. Editor’s Notes — Former § 45-19-51 related to the powers of the Secretary of State as to subversive groups. Former § 45-19-53 required officers, directors or members of organizations described in former § 45-19-51 to file list of all members and officers of the organization. Former § 45-19-55 prohibited individuals from holding or attending meetings of organizations described in § 45-19-51 unless the list required by § 45-19-53 had been filed with the Secretary of State. Former § 45-19-57 directed district attorneys to prosecute violations of the chapter. Former § 45-19-59 directed the Attorney General to proceed to dissolve subversive groups. Former § 45-19-61 made the chapter inapplicable to churches and national guard organizations. Former § 45-19-63 defined who was to be deemed a member of a subversive group. Former § 45-19-65 provided that membership lists were to be kept as part of the permanent public records of the Secretary of State’s office.
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