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Bureau Established
§ 41-57-1. Bureau of vital statistics established - A bureau of vital statistics shall be established by the...
§ 41-57-2. Certain persons not entitled to access to records - Records in the possession of the Mississippi Department of Health,...
Births and Deaths
§ 41-57-3. State registrar of vital records; safeguarding of records - The secretary of the State Board of Health shall appoint...
§ 41-57-5. State may be divided into registration districts - The State Board of Health may divide the state into...
§ 41-57-7. Board of health to formulate a system for gathering statistics - The State Board of Health shall formulate and promulgate rules...
§ 41-57-9. Certificates of registrar to be prima facie evidence - Any copy of the records of birth, sickness or death,...
§ 41-57-11. Payment for birth and death certificates - However, any local registrar shall receive only Fifty Cents (50¢)...
§ 41-57-15. Board of supervisors may appropriate funds for perfecting registration of records - The board of supervisors of any county may appropriate additional...
§ 41-57-19. Proceedings to adjudicate true date of birth of person whose birth was not registered - Any person who was born in the State of Mississippi...
§ 41-57-21. Proceedings to correct incomplete birth certificate or birth certificate having incorrect first name, middle name, place or sex - Where there has been a bona fide effort to register...
§ 41-57-25. Birth certificate furnished free to armed forces volunteer - Any person who is volunteering for one of the armed...
§ 41-57-26. Death certificate of person who was an honorably discharged U.S. Armed Forces veteran or who was killed or died during active duty service furnished without charge - The Office of Vital Records Registration shall furnish up to...
§ 41-57-27. Penalty - Any person or persons who shall violate any rule, regulation...
Marriages
§ 41-57-43. State registrar of vital statistics; safeguarding of records - It shall be the duty of the state registrar of...
§ 41-57-47. Certificates of registrar to be prima facie evidence - Any copy of the records of marriages, when properly certified...
§ 41-57-57. Circuit clerks to compile data on marriages - In order to secure records of marriages and births in...
§ 41-57-59. Penalty - Any person or persons who shall violate any of the...