Local attorney definition
Local attorney means the county attorney, city attorney, or town attorney in
Local attorney means the county attorney, city attorney, or town attorney in whose jurisdiction a local initiative or referendum petition is circulated.
Local attorney means an attorney who is licensed and in good standing to practice law in Mississippi.
More Definitions of Local attorney
Local attorney means the county attorney, city attorney, or town attorney in 1453 whose jurisdiction a local initiative or referendum petition is circulated. 1454 (11) "Local clerk" means the county clerk, city recorder, or town clerk in whose 1455 jurisdiction a local initiative or referendum petition is circulated. 1456 (12) (a) "Local law" includes an ordinance, resolution, master plan, and any 1457 comprehensive zoning regulation adopted by ordinance or resolution. 1458 (b) "Local law" does not include an individual property zoning decision. 1459 (13) "Local legislative body" means the legislative body of a county, city, [or] town, or 1460 metro township. 1461 (14) "Local obligation law" means a local law passed by the local legislative body 1462 regarding a bond that was approved by a majority of qualified voters in an election. 1463 (15) "Local tax law" means a local law, passed by a political subdivision with an 1464 annual or biannual calendar fiscal year, that increases a tax or imposes a new tax. 1465 (16) "Measure" means a proposed constitutional amendment, an initiative, or 1466 referendum. 1467 (17) "Referendum" means a process by which a law passed by the Legislature or by a 1468 local legislative body is submitted or referred to the voters for their approval or rejection. 1469 (18) "Referendum packet" means a copy of the referendum petition, a copy of the law 1470 being submitted or referred to the voters for their approval or rejection, and the signature 1471 sheets, all of which have been bound together as a unit. 1472 (19) (a) "Signature" means a holographic signature. 1473 (b) "Signature" does not mean an electronic signature. 1474 (20) "Signature sheets" means sheets in the form required by this chapter that are used 1475 to collect signatures in support of an initiative or referendum. 1476 (21) "Sponsors" means the legal voters who support the initiative or referendum and 1477 who sign the application for petition copies. 1478 (22) "Sufficient" means that the signatures submitted in support of an initiative or 1479 referendum petition have been certified and verified as required by this chapter. 1480 (23) "Verified" means acknowledged by the person circulating the petition as required 1481 in Sections 20A-7-205 and 20A-7-305. 1482 Section 20. Section 20A-7-501 is amended to read:
Local attorney means the county attorney, city attorney, [or ]town attorney, or local schooldistrict attorney in whose jurisdiction a local initiative or referendum petition is circulated. 1348 (20) "Local clerk" means: 1349 (a) the county clerk, city recorder, or town clerk in whose jurisdiction a local initiative or referendumpetition is circulated[.] ; or 1351 (b) for a referendum petition under Subsection 20A-7-102(4), the business administrator or