Any certificate, attestation, or authentication, purporting to have been made or given by any person as an officer of any state or of the United States, shall be prima facie evidence of the official character of such person.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 13 - Evidence, Process and Juries
§ 13-1-1. Provisions of chapter applicable to all courts
§ 13-1-5. Competency of husband and wife
§ 13-1-11. Conviction, except for perjury or subornation of perjury, as no disqualification
§ 13-1-13. Witness may be examined touching interest or convictions
§ 13-1-19. Witness to be committed for refusal to testify
§ 13-1-23. Presumption of death
§ 13-1-77. State custodian of books authorized to certify copies; admissibility of copies
§ 13-1-81. Presumptions attending certificates, attestation, etc.
§ 13-1-121. Injury to livestock in transit as prima facie evidence of carrier's want of skill
§ 13-1-131. Land-office certificates
§ 13-1-151. Reproduction of business records; disposal of originals
§ 13-1-155. Destruction or other disposal of exhibits following final determination of civil actions