§ 168.102United States senator; certificate of election by governor

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Sec. 102.
    It shall be the duty of the governor, upon the election or appointment of a United States
 senator, to certify his election or appointment to the president of the senate of the United
 States. Said certificate shall be under the great seal of the state and countersigned by the
 secretary of state, and a copy thereof shall be delivered to the person so elected or appointed as
 United States senator.

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