Miss. Code Ann. § 91-3-5: Disposition of property in absence of evidence of survivorship.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 91. Trusts and Estates
- Chapter 3. Uniform Simultaneous Death Law
Where the title to property or the devolution thereof depends upon priority of death and there is no sufficient evidence that the persons have died otherwise than simultaneously, the property of each person shall be disposed of as if he had survived, except as provided otherwise in this chapter.
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