AGO 000004062.

CourtMississippi
Mississippi Attorney General Opinions 1984. AGO 000004062. February 84, 1984DOCN 000004062 DOCK 1984-500 AUTH S. E. Birdsong, Jr. DATE 19840284 RQNM Lamar Conerly, Jr. SUBJ Elections-Municipal SBCD 69 TEXT Honorable Lamar Conerly, Jr. City Attorney City of Hazlehurst Post Office Box 636 Hazlehurst, Mississippi 39083 procedures of a State or political subdivision then such change would be submitted for federal scrutiny under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 1973c) See Perkins v. Matthews 400 U.S. 379, 27 L.Ed. 2d 476, 91 S. Ct. 431 (1971). So far as is known by this office...

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