by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) A court of this state shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying Articles 1 and 2.(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), a child custody determination made in a foreign country under factual...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) A child custody proceeding that pertains to an Indian child as defined in the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USCS Section 1901 et seq., is not subject to this chapter to the extent that it is governed by the Indian Child Welfare Act.(2) A court of this state shall...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
This chapter does not govern an adoption proceeding or a proceeding pertaining to the authorization of emergency medical care for a child.Miss. Code § 93-27-103 Laws, 2004, ch. 519, § 3, eff. 7/1/2004.
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
In this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:(a) “Abandoned” means left without provision for reasonable and necessary care or supervision.(b)...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
The provisions of this chapter may be cited as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.Miss. Code § 93-27-101 Laws, 2004, ch. 519, § 1, eff. 7/1/2004.
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end...
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