Miss. Code Ann. § 9-5-169
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Miss. Code Ann. § 9-5-169
Official statutory text
Except as otherwise provided in Section 25-61-11.2 , all of the records and papers of the office of the chancery clerk shall, at all reasonable hours on business days, be subject to the inspection and examination of all citizens; and the clerk shall show to any person inquiring for it where any record or paper in his or her office can be found, and shall allow him or her access to it, and to examine it and make any copy, note, or memorandum he or she desires to make of it.
Status: in_force
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