Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health
Part 5 - Office of Health Informatics
Subpart 85 - Public Health Statistics
Chapter 1 - Rules Governing the Registration and Certification of Vital Events
Subchapter 5 - Legal Standing of Certificates of Registrar
Rule 15-5-85-1.5.1

Certificates of the State Registrar are the primary validation of any facts contained therein. Properly certified copies are to be taken and received as prima facie evidence of the facts stated therein in all Mississippi courts. Any questions concerning the validity of certified copies should be addressed to the State Registrar.

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-57-1; Miss. Code Ann. § 41-57-7; Miss. Code Ann § 41-57-9; Miss. Code Ann. § 41-57-47