Mississippi § 93-11-64 - Use of social security numbers for locating parents.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 93-11-64 — Use of social security numbers for locating parents., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 93-11-64. Use of social security numbers for locating parents.
The Department of Human Services and its divisions, and any agency, office or registry established by the department, or which works in conjunction with the department, or is authorized to supply information to the department, may use Social Security numbers for the purpose of locating parents or alleged parents, establishing parentage, and establishing the amount of, modifying, or enforcing child support obligations. This section requires that the Social Security number of: Any applicant for a state-issued license be recorded on the application; Any individual who is subject to a divorce decree, support order, or paternity determination or acknowledgment be placed in the records relating to the matter; and Any individual who has died be placed in the records relating to the death and be recorded on the death certificate.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 93-11-64 ("Use of social security numbers for locating parents.") 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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