§ Miss. Code § 23-15-41Endorsement of application; completion of registration

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(1) When an applicant to register to vote has completed the application form as prescribed by
administrative rule, the registrar shall enter the Statewide Elections Management System voter
record where the voter status will be marked "ACTIVE", "PENDING" or "REJECTED" and the
applicant shall be entitled to register upon his request for registration made in person to the
registrar, or deputy registrar if a deputy registrar has been appointed. No person other than the
registrar, or a deputy registrar, shall register any applicant.
(2) If an applicant is not qualified to register to vote, then the registrar shall enter the
Statewide Elections Management System voter record where the voter's status shall be marked
"PENDING" or "REJECTED", specify the reason or reasons therefor, and notify the election
commission of those rejected.

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