{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-89-5-107","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 89-5-107","heading":"Recording of documents.","body":"(a) In this section, “paper document” means a document that is received by the chancery clerk in a form that is not electronic.\n(b) A chancery clerk:\n(1) Who implements any of the functions listed in this section shall do so in compliance with standards established by the commission.\n(2) May receive, index, store, archive, and transmit electronic documents.\n(3) May provide for access to, and for search and retrieval of, documents and information by electronic means.\n(4) Who accepts electronic documents for recording shall continue to accept paper documents as authorized by state law and shall place entries for both types of documents in the same index.\n(5) May convert paper documents accepted for recording into electronic form.\n(6) May convert into electronic form information recorded before the chancery clerk began to record electronic documents.\n(7) May accept electronically any fee or tax that the chancery clerk is authorized to collect.\n(8) May agree with other officials of a state or a political subdivision thereof, or of the United States, on procedures or processes to facilitate the electronic satisfaction of prior approvals and conditions precedent to recording and the electronic payment of fees and taxes.","path":["Title 89. Real and Personal Property","Chapter 5. Recording of Instruments","Article 3. Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act."],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ms.code.ann.2018/release78.2020.07.08/gov.ms.code.title.89.odt","current_through":"2020-07-08","vintage":"Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-10-27T05:54:48Z","sha256":"aaf5ec337eebc098672e547a9ca0e3ed80e2e149435bf00a4557be5c296cbed5","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-89-5-105","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-89-5-109","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."}