Resignation of Members of Congress or State Legislature, Etc.

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Section 36-9-12

Resignation of members of Congress or state Legislature, etc.

The resignation of senators and representatives in Congress and members of the Legislature must be transmitted to the Governor. In all other cases, except constables, resignations must be transmitted to the officer or tribunal which fills the vacancy.

(Code 1852, §165; Code 1867, §205; Code 1876, §218; Code 1886, §313; Code 1896, §3148; Code 1907, §1564; Code 1923, §2708; Code 1940, T. 41, §171.)


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