Mississippi Adoption Laws, Page 5

Putative Fathers

Does State have a Putative Father Registry:

No

Registry/Paternity Requirements to Receive Notice

Statute: § 93-17-5

  • In the case of a child born out of wedlock, the father shall not have a right to object to an adoption unless he has demonstrated, within 30 days, a full commitment to being a parent.

Information Contained in Registry/Claim

Statute:

Not addressed in statutes reviewed

Revocation of Claim to Paternity

Statute:

Not addressed in statutes reviewed

Access to Information Maintained in Registry

Statute:

Not addressed in statutes reviewed

Credits: Child Welfare Information Gateway (http://www.childwelfare.gov)

 

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