§ Miss. Code § 23-15-463(untitled)

Authority to purchase or rent electronic voting system and to change
boundaries of precinct within which system is used; applicable law; absentee ballots.
The board of supervisors of any county in the State of Mississippi and the governing
authorities of any municipality in the State of Mississippi are hereby authorized and empowered,
in their discretion, to purchase or rent voting devices and automatic tabulating equipment used in
an electronic voting system which meets the requirements of Section 23-15-465, and may use
such system in all or a part of the precincts within its boundaries, or in combination with paper
ballots in any election or primary. It may enlarge, consolidate or alter the boundaries of precincts
where an electronic voting system is used. The provisions of Sections 23-15-461 through 23-15485 shall be controlling with respect to elections where an electronic voting system is used, and
shall be liberally construed so as to carry out the purpose of this chapter. The provisions of the
election law relating to the conduct of elections with paper ballots, insofar as they are applicable
and not inconsistent with the efficient conduct of elections with electronic voting systems, shall
apply. Absentee ballots shall be voted as now provided by law.