Mississippi State Regulation of Adoption Expenses Law
State Regulation of Adoption Expenses
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Mississippi
Birth Parent Expenses AllowedStatute:
Not addressed in statutes reviewed.
Birth Parent Expenses Not Allowed
Statute:
Not addressed in statutes reviewed.
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Allowable Payments for Arranging Adoption
Statute:
Not addressed in statutes reviewed.
Allowable Payments for Relinquishing Child
Statute:
Not addressed in statutes reviewed.
Allowable Fees Charged by Department/Agency
Statute:
§§ 93-17-19; 93-17-12
A reasonable fee may be charged for each investigation that may be required.
The court could require either or both parties to pay a fee of not less than $350 for the homestudy. Fee payment based on ability to pay.
Accounting of Expenses Required by Court
Statute:
The statutes do not specifically require an accounting, but judges may, in their discretion, ask for one.
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