Miss. Code Ann. § 23-17-17

(1) The person proposing an initiative measure shall print blank petitions upon single sheets of paper of good writing quality not less than eight and one-half (8- 1 / 2 ) inches in width and not less than fourteen (14) inches in length. Each sheet shall have a full, true and correct copy of the proposed measure referred to therein printed on the reverse side of the petition or attached thereto. (2) Only a person who is a qualified elector of this state may circulate a petition or obtain signatures on a petition.