Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health
Part 5 - Office of Health Informatics
Subpart 85 - Public Health Statistics
Chapter 3 - Registration of Live Births
Subchapter 10 - Adoption
Rule 15-5-85-3.10.1

Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 15-5-85-3.10.1
Current through September 24, 2024

The laws of the state of Mississippi provide for the adoption of and for the issuance of new birth certificates to adopted individuals. The law, further, provides a method for the adoptee or the adoptive parents, in cases where the adoptee is a minor, to obtain non-identifying and identifying information concerning the birth parents, and for the birth parents to permit or prohibit contact by the adoptee or the adoptive parents.

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-57-1; Miss. Code Ann. § 41-57-7; Miss. Code Ann. § 93-17-21; Miss. Code Ann. § 93-17-205; Miss. Code Ann. § 9-17-207; Miss. Code Ann. §9317-213; Miss. Code Ann. §§ 93-17-215 thru 221

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