Mississippi State Law on Adult Adoption
Mississippi
Summary: An adult may be adopted, with consent, and subject to laws that apply to the adoption of a minor.
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Most Relevant Mississippi Statute:
§ 93-17-3(1)
(see entire code)
93-17-3. Who may be adopted;
(1) Any person may be adopted in accordance with the provisions of this chapter ...
The word "child" herein shall be construed to refer to the person to be adopted, though an adult.
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