In the case of international adoptions, a home study of the prospective adopting parents shall be valid for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of completion.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 17 - Adoption, Change of Name, and Legitimation of Children
§ 93-17-11. Investigation; interlocutory decree; appeal
§ 93-17-14. Home study in international adoptions valid for 24 months
§ 93-17-15. Limitation on action to set aside final decree
§ 93-17-17. Grounds for setting aside proceedings limited
§ 93-17-25. Proceedings and records confidential; use in court or administrative proceedings
§ 93-17-27. References to marital status of natural parents prohibited
§ 93-17-29. References to parents and child in docket entries and decrees
§ 93-17-31. Clerks to keep separate index, docket and minute books