After July 2, 1994, no judge of any court of this state shall appoint an official court reporter who is not a certified shorthand reporter. In the event of a vacancy, a judge may appoint a temporary reporter; but such temporary reporter shall, within thirty (30) days of such appointment, make application for temporary certification and shall not serve for more than six (6) months without having obtained a permanent certification under Sections 9-13-101 through 9-13-121, except as provided by Section 9-13-121(3).
Miss. Code Ann. § 9-13-113
Official court reporters must be certified shorthand reporters; exception for temporary reporters
Laws, 1994, ch. 599, § 16, eff from and after July 2, 1994.
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