MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC.  93-25-31. Application of law of state.

Except as otherwise provided by this act, a responding tribunal of this state:

 (a) Shall apply the procedural and substantive law, including the rules on choice of law, generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in this state and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and

 (b) Shall determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this state.
 
SOURCES: 1997 Laws, Chapter 588, Sec. 86, SB2164, Effective July 1, 1997.

Note: 1997 Laws, Chapter 588, Sec. 150, states as follows:

SECTION 150. Any person or entity shall be absolutely immune from any liability arising from compliance with the dictates of this act unless such conduct by the person or entity is willful and intentional.

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