Mississippi § 91-20-43 - Applicability of chapter to certain transfers.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 91-20-43 — Applicability of chapter to certain transfers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 91-20-43. Applicability of chapter to certain transfers.
This chapter applies to a transfer within the scope of Section 91-20-5 made after its effective date if: The transfer purports to have been made under the Mississippi Uniform Gifts to Minors Law, Sections 91-19-1 through 91-19-19; or The instrument by which the transfer purports to have been made uses in substance the designation “as custodian under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act” or “as custodian under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act” of any other state, and the application of this chapter is necessary to validate the transfer.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 91-20-43 ("Applicability of chapter to certain transfers.") 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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