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MS Child Custody Petition

Mississippi Petition for Custody with Chancery Court forms under MS Code §93-5-23, §93-5-24, §93-27-201.

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What's Included

MS Petition for Custody
UCCJEA Affidavit
Chancery Court filing guide
Service of process instructions
Parenting class requirements
Mediation guide
Best interest factors worksheet
Legal aid contacts
Pauper's Affidavit template
Major county court addresses

Mississippi Legal Authority

  • MS Code §93-5-23 (Custody in Divorce)
  • MS Code §93-5-24 (Custody Determination)
  • MS Code §93-27-201 (UCCJEA)
  • MS Chancery Court rules

Frequently Asked Questions

Which court handles custody?

Chancery Court handles all custody matters in Mississippi.

What if I can't afford the filing fee?

Request a Pauper's Affidavit from the Chancery Clerk to file for free.

Do I need a parenting class?

Many MS counties require parenting classes before final orders. Check with your local clerk.

LEGAL NOTICE

Templates for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Consult a licensed Mississippi attorney for your specific situation.

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