Mississippi § 65-1-343 - Prepayment of court costs.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-1-343 — Prepayment of court costs., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65-1-343. Prepayment of court costs.
The circuit clerks and chancery clerks shall not require the transportation department when following the procedure established in this article to prepay the cost of filing of a court action, filing of an instrument or obtaining a copy of any filed instrument from the office of chancery or circuit clerk. The clerk shall furnish an itemized statement and the payment shall be paid in the normal course of business.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-1-343 cover?
Section 65-1-343 ("Prepayment of court costs.") 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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