Repealed by Laws, 1991, ch. 573, § 141, eff from and after July 1, 1991.
Miss. Code Ann. § 11-5-53
§§ 11-5-53 through 11-5-73. Repealed
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 583 So. 2d 614 - Natural Mother v. Paternal Aunt (1991)
Most recently applied in 583 So. 2d 614 - Natural Mother v. Paternal Aunt (June 1991)
Codes, 1857, ch. 62, art. 49; 1871, § 1028; 1880, § 1881; 1892, § 542; 1906, § 593; Hemingway’s 1917, § 353; 1930, § 391; 1942, § 1302
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