The Statutes and Constitution are current with laws from the 2020 Regular Session effective upon passage as approved through Oct. 9, 2020.
Statutes: Mississippi
- Title 1. Laws and Statutes
- Title 45. Public Safety and Good Order
- Title 93. Domestic Relations
- Chapter 5. Divorce and Alimony
- Chapter 21. Protection From Domestic Abuse
- Article 1. Protection from Domestic Abuse Law
- 93-21-1. Short title
- 93-21-3. Definitions
- 93-21-5. Jurisdiction
- 93-21-7. Petitions alleging abuse; expedited proceedings; filing; costs; emergency relief
- 93-21-9. Petition contents
- 93-21-11. Hearing; notice; hearing in absentia
- 93-21-13. Emergency domestic abuse protection orders
- 93-21-15. Domestic abuse protection temporary and final orders
- 93-21-15.1. Appeals
- 93-21-16. Protective orders from other jurisdictions; validity and enforcement
- 93-21-17. Other relief; duration; amendment; title
- 93-21-19. No spousal disqualification
- 93-21-21. Violation of order or agreement
- 93-21-23. Civil and criminal immunity
- 93-21-25. Mississippi Protective Order Registry
- 93-21-27. Law enforcement officer immunity
- 93-21-28. Request for local law enforcement assistance
- 93-21-29. Remedy supplemental
- Article 1. Protection from Domestic Abuse Law
- Chapter 22. Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders
- Title 97. Crimes
- Chapter 3. Crimes Against the Person
- 97-3-7. Simple and aggravated assault; simple and aggravated domestic violence
- 97-3-51. Noncustodial parent or relative removing or holding child out of state
- 97-3-55. Libel, punishment
- 97-3-59. Mayhem, definition and punishment
- 97-3-65. Statutory rape; forcible sexual intercourse; criminal sexual assault protection orders
- 97-3-82. Extortion; definitions, violations and penalties
- 97-3-85. Threatening letters, punishment
- 97-3-95. “Sexual battery” defined
- 97-3-107. Stalking and aggravated stalking; elements; venue; defenses; penalties; restraining orders; definitions; application
- Chapter 29. Crimes Against Public Morals and Decency
- Chapter 37. Weapons and Explosives
- Chapter 45. Computer Crimes and Identity Theft
- Chapter 3. Crimes Against the Person
- Title 99. Criminal Procedure
Updated:
December 10, 2020