Miss. Code § 9-5-163

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 9-5-163 - Custodian of certain records and papers

The clerk of the chancery court shall be the custodian of all documents, records, books and papers belonging, or in any way appertaining, to the probate court, and of the board of police, formerly existing, except as to such as may be required by law to be kept by the clerk of the circuit court; and, as such custodian, he shall do and perform all acts in relation to such records, books and papers which were heretofore required of, or might lawfully have been done by, the clerk of the said probate court or board of police. All such documents, records, books and papers may be kept by means of electronic filing or storage or both as provided in Sections 9-1-51 through 9-1-57, as the clerk may elect.

Miss. Code § 9-5-163

Codes, 1871, § 997; 1880, § 1824; 1892, § 479; 1906, § 529; Hemingway's 1917, § 286; 1930, § 348; 1942, § 1259; Laws, 1994, ch. 521, § 9, eff. 3/25/1994.