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Mississippi · Snapshot Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17

Miss. Code Ann. § 93-17-215: Request by adoptee for identifying information.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 93. Domestic Relations
  2. Chapter 17. Adoption, Change of Name, and Legitimation of Children
  3. Article 7. Mississippi Adoption Confidentiality Act.

Any person twenty-one (21) years of age or over who has been adopted in this state may request the bureau through a licensed adoption agency providing post-adoption services to obtain and provide the identifying information regarding either or both of his or her birth parents maintained as provided in Section 93-17-205, unless that birth parent has executed an affidavit prohibiting the release of such information.

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