Mississippi
For Mississippi, maximum chargeable rate is Twelve Cents (12¢) for each word it contains for the first insertion; rate for later insertions is Ten Cents (10¢) for each of the words for each subsequent insertion required by law; how the cap is measured is cents per word; statute is Miss. Code Ann. § 25-7-65, recorded from its source on 2026-08-19.
- State
- Mississippi our reading
- Maximum chargeable rate
- Twelve Cents (12¢) for each word it contains for the first insertion verified
- Rate for later insertions
- Ten Cents (10¢) for each of the words for each subsequent insertion required by law verified
- How the cap is measured
- cents per word our reading
- Statute
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-7-65 our reading
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
For publishing in a newspaper any summons, order, citation, advertisement or notice required by law to be published in a newspaper, Twelve Cents (12¢) for each word it contains for the first insertion, and Ten Cents (10¢) for each of the words for each subsequent insertion required by law; however, as an alternative, such printers and publishers may charge such fees per line which are acceptable to the party placing the publication not to exceed the Twelve Cents (12¢) and Ten Cents (10¢) per word as set out in this subsection.
— codes.findlaw.com, retrieved 2026-08-19
Source
- codes.findlaw.comhttps://codes.findlaw.com/ms/title-25-public-officers-and-employees-public-records/ms-code-sect-25-7-65.html