Mississippi § 93-27-105 - International application.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 93-27-105 — International application., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 93-27-105. International application.
A court of this state shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying Articles 1 and 2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), a child custody determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this chapter must be recognized and enforced under Article 3. A court of this state need not apply this chapter if the child custody law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights.
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Section 93-27-105 ("International application.") 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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