This chapter shall be cited as the “Youth Court Law.”
Miss. Code Ann. § 43-21-101
Short title
Known as the Youth Court Law
The act spans §§ 43–43 (102 sections).
Applied in 9 court decisions — leading case White v. Walker (1991)
Most recently applied in E.K. v. Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services (August 2018)
Laws, 1979, ch. 506, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 1979.
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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.