School board as governing body.
Miss. Code Ann. § 37-6-7
in effectEach school district shall be governed by a school board consisting of five (5) members, selected in the manner provided by law.
Source: Public.Resource.Org MS CodeURL: https://unicourt.github.io/cic-code-ms/transforms/ms/ocms/r78/gov.ms.code.title.37.htmlFetched: 6/9/2026
