{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-75-7-106","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 75-7-106","heading":"Control of electronic document of title.","body":"(a) A person has control of an electronic document of title if a system employed for evidencing the transfer of interests in the electronic document reliably establishes that person as the person to which the electronic document was issued or transferred.\n(b) A system satisfies subsection (a), and a person is deemed to have control of an electronic document of title, if the document is created, stored, and assigned in such a manner that:\n(1) A single authoritative copy of the document exists which is unique, identifiable, and, except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (4), (5), and (6), unalterable;\n(2) The authoritative copy identifies the person asserting control as:\n(A) The person to which the document was issued; or\n(B) If the authoritative copy indicates that the document has been transferred, the person to which the document was most recently transferred;\n(3) The authoritative copy is communicated to and maintained by the person asserting control or is designated custodian;\n(4) Copies or amendments that add or change an identified assignee of the authoritative copy can be made only with the consent of the person asserting control;\n(5) Each copy of the authoritative copy and any copy of a copy is readily identifiable as a copy that is not the authoritative copy; and\n(6) Any amendment of the authoritative copy is readily identifiable as authorized or unauthorized.","path":["Title 75. Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments","Chapter 7. Uniform Commercial Code—Documents of Title","Part 1. General."],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ms.code.ann.2018/release78.2020.07.08/gov.ms.code.title.75.odt","current_through":"2020-07-08","vintage":"Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-10-27T05:54:13Z","sha256":"cb510e6140cad9431956357cb3ef428c5775938607d52f128994c10c3c80fe3b","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-75-7-105","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-75-7-201","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ms","title":"Mississippi Release 78 supplement","text":"Mississippi electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ms.code.ann.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}