Mississippi § 11-43-47 - Costs in certain cases, and security for.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-43-47 — Costs in certain cases, and security for., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-43-47. Costs in certain cases, and security for.
When the application for a writ of habeas corpus is in the nature of a civil action between parties, the law providing for security for costs shall be applicable; and in such cases persons who may produce the body of another, or render other services, may be allowed the same fees as allowed by law to officers for the same services, the costs to be taxed and collected as in other cases.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 11-43-47 ("Costs in certain cases, and security for.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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