Mississippi Code

Miss. Code Ann. § 93-13-13 (2026)

[Repealed]

✓ current as of July 2026

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Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch 36, art. 1(125); 1857, ch. 60, art. 142; 1871, § 1202; 1880, § 2097; 1892, § 2186; 1906, § 2403; Hemingway's 1917, § 1964; 1930, § 1868; 1942, § 404; Laws, 1960, ch. 215; Laws, 1972, ch. 408, § 5, eff. 7/1/1972.

Repealed by Laws, 2019, ch. 463, SB 2828,§ 11, eff. 1/1/2020.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 8 cases, 1990–2002 · leading case: In Re Guardianship of ZJ, 804 So. 2d 1009 (Miss. 2002).

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In Re Guardianship of ZJ, 804 So. 2d 1009 (Miss. 2002). · cites it 3× “We also find that the lower court had subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to Miss.Code Ann. §§ 93-13-13 & 93-23-5 (1994).”

Bell v. Bell, 572 So. 2d 841 (Miss. 1990). “Miss. Code Ann. § 93-13-13 (1972). We should add that the rules regulating provisions for custody of minor children hardly reflect a policy of encouraging separation of siblings.”

Jackson v. Jackson, 732 So. 2d 916 (Miss. 1999). “Jackson claims a paramount right to conservatorship of his wife's assets pursuant to Miss.Code Ann. § 93-13-13, which addresses the appointment of testamentary guardians for children.”

R.B. ex rel. V.D. v. State, 790 So. 2d 830 (Miss. 2001). “Moreover, Miss.Code Ann. § 93-13-13 (1994) which governs the appointments of guardians, expressly sets out that minors over the age of fourteen (14) can select their guardian.”

Jefferson v. Dixon, 573 So. 2d 769 (Miss. 1990). “Miss.Code Ann. § 93-13-13 (Supp.1990) sets out certain procedures and gives .”

Matter of Guardianship of Jefferson, 573 So. 2d 769 (Miss. 1990). “Miss. Code Ann. § 93-13-13 (Supp. 1990) sets out certain procedures and gives .”

RB Ex Rel. VD v. State, 790 So. 2d 830 (Miss. 2001). “Moreover, Miss.Code Ann. § 93-13-13 (1994) which governs the appointments of guardians, expressly sets out that minors over the age of fourteen (14) can select their guardian.”

C. E. Jackson, Sr. v. C. E. Jackson, Jr. (Miss. 1997). “Jackson claims a paramount right to conservatorship of his wife's assets pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. § 93-13-13 , which addresses the appointment of testamentary guardians for children.”

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