When requested by the veterans administration, state veteran affairs board, any holder of a power of attorney from a veteran or his claimant, or any recognized veterans service officer, the chancery clerks and circuit clerks of all counties of the State of Mississippi shall, upon application by such organizations or officers, furnish, without charge, certified copies of marriage licenses, divorce decrees, adoption decrees, and any and all other records when the same are needed to establish claims for dependency, disability or survivors' benefits for any veterans who are legal residents of the State of Mississippi, or their claimants.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 35 - War Veterans and Pensions
Chapter 3 - War Veterans; Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 35-3-1. Donation of land by municipality or county for veterans hospital, soldiers home, etc.
§ 35-3-7. Performance of functions of notaries public by post service officers
§ 35-3-9. Furnishing of free copies of birth and death certificates
§ 35-3-11. Furnishing of free copies of records of chancery and circuit courts
§ 35-3-13. Recordation without cost of honorable discharges and service certificates
§ 35-3-15. Acquisition of surplus federal or other property for use in training returned veterans
§ 35-3-19. Investments and loans by financial institutions
§ 35-3-21. County veteran service offices and officers