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Mississippi Termination of Parental Rights Law
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Mississippi Termination of Parental Rights Law
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Sections
93-15-1 through 93-15-11
Repealed
Section
93-15-101
Short title
Section
93-15-103
Definitions
Section
93-15-105
Jurisdiction and venue
Section
93-15-107
Commencement of proceedings; parties; summons
Section
93-15-109
Surrender of a child to the Department of Child Protection Services or a home
Section
93-15-111
Termination by written voluntary release
Section
93-15-113
Conduct of hearing for involuntary termination of parental rights; counsel for parent
Section
93-15-115
Involuntary termination when child in care and custody or under the supervision of the Department of Child Protection Services pursuant to youth court proceedings and reasonable efforts for reunification are required; standard of proof
Section
93-15-117
Involuntary termination when child in care and custody or under supervision of the Department of Child Protection Services pursuant to youth court proceedings and reasonable efforts for reunification are not required; standard of proof
Section
93-15-119
Involuntary termination in chancery court for reasons of abandonment, desertion, or parental unfitness to raise the child; standard of proof
Section
93-15-121
Grounds for termination
Section
93-15-123
Court discretion not to terminate
Section
93-15-125
Compliance with Indian Child Welfare Act
Section
93-15-127
Effect on another parent's rights
Section
93-15-129
Petitions involving sexual abuse or serious bodily injury treated as preference case
Section
93-15-131
Post-judgment proceedings
Section
93-15-133
Review by Supreme Court