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Miss. Code Ann. § 93-29-7: Actions for abduction prevention measures.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 93. Domestic Relations
- Chapter 29. Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act
(a) A court on its own motion may order abduction prevention measures in a child-custody proceeding if the court finds that the evidence establishes a credible risk of abduction of the child.
(b) A party to a child-custody determination or another individual or entity having a right under the law of this state or any other state to seek a child-custody determination for the child may file a petition seeking abduction prevention measures to protect the child under this chapter.
(c) A prosecutor or public authority designated under Section 93-29-315 may seek a warrant to take physical custody of a child under Section 93-29-17 or other appropriate prevention measures.
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