Mississippi § 93-14-208 - Notice of proceeding.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 93-14-208 — Notice of proceeding., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 93-14-208. Notice of proceeding.

If a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is brought in this state and this state was not the respondent’s home state on the date the petition was filed, in addition to complying with the notice requirements of this state, notice of the petition must be given to those persons who would be entitled to notice of the petition if a proceeding were brought in the respondent’s home state.The notice must be given in the same manner as notice is required to be given in this state.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 93-14-208 cover?

Section 93-14-208 ("Notice of proceeding.") 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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