Mississippi Code
Title 43 - Public Welfare
Chapter 19 - Support of Natural Children

Child Support Unit

§ 43-19-31. Child support unit authorized; purposes - The Department of Human Services is hereby authorized and empowered...

§ 43-19-41. Effect of applicant's or recipient's refusal to assist in finding absent parent or in securing support or establishing paternity - Any applicant or recipient who refuses to provide reasonable assistance...

§ 43-19-43. Husband-wife privilege; self-incriminating testimony - The mother or father are competent to testify at the...

§ 43-19-44. Safeguarding of personal data where evidence of risk of harm; definitions; petition for release of information - For purposes of this section, an "authorized person" shall mean:...

§ 43-19-49. Employment by child support unit of investigative, technical, secretarial and supportive staff - There is hereby authorized to be employed by the child...

§ 43-19-51. Duties, powers and functions of Attorney General's office, district attorneys and county attorneys unaffected - Nothing contained in Sections 43-19-31 through 43-19-53 shall be construed...

§ 43-19-53. Annual report - Not later than sixty (60) days after the first day...

§ 43-19-55. Authorization to manage bank accounts for funds received as incentives from federal government and as income tax offsets - The State Department of Human Services shall be authorized in...

Child Support Award Guidelines

§ 43-19-101. Child support award guidelines - Click to view Upon conclusion of the calculation of paragraphs...

§ 43-19-103. Criteria for overcoming presumption that guidelines are appropriate - The rebuttable presumption as to the justness or appropriateness of...