MCA Chapter 19

in effect

Miss. Code Ann. § 75-19-1 Use of private seals dispensed with except as to corporations.

The use of private seals is dispensed with, except as to corporations; and all distinction between sealed and unsealed instruments, made by private persons, either as to the rights conferred by them or the remedies on them, is abolished.

Miss. Code Ann. § 75-19-3 Instruments to be interpreted and enforced without reference to seals.

Any instrument of writing made and delivered by a private person without a seal or scroll, or other semblance or representation of a seal, shall be operative according to the intent of the maker, as expressed in the writing, in the same manner and as to full extent as if the seal of the maker were thereto affixed.

Miss. Code Ann. § 75-19-5 Scroll or seal, or the want of it, does not affect or vary rights.

The use of, or a failure to use, a seal or scroll, or other semblance or representation of a seal, by a private person in making an instrument, shall not in any manner affect it, nor in any way vary the rights of the parties to it.

Miss. Code Ann. § 75-19-7 Bonds of public officers and bonds in legal proceedings good without seal.

The bonds of all public officers, and all bonds in any legal proceeding, shall be valid and obligatory on all the signers, without a seal or representation of a seal, in the same manner as if duly sealed.