Mississippi § 43-15-209 - Immunity from liability.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-15-209 — Immunity from liability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-15-209. Immunity from liability.
A person or entity taking possession of a child under the provisions of this article shall be immune from liability for any civil action arising out of any act or omission resulting from taking possession of the child unless the act or omission was the result of the person’s or entity’s gross negligence or willful misconduct.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 43-15-209
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-15-209 cover?
Section 43-15-209 ("Immunity from liability.") 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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