# Miss. Code Ann. § 11-59-5: Miss. Code Ann. § 11-59-5

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C59_S59-5

## Section

- **Citation:** Miss. Code Ann. § 11-59-5
- **Heading:** Miss. Code Ann. § 11-59-5
- **Jurisdiction:** Mississippi
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MS Code / Title 11 / Chapter 59 / Section 59-5

## Text

(a) To request issuance of a subpoena under this section, a party must submit a foreign subpoena to a clerk of court in the county in which discovery is sought to be conducted in this state. A request for the issuance of a subpoena under this chapter does not constitute an appearance in the courts of this state.

(b) When a party submits a foreign subpoena to a clerk of court in this state, the clerk, in accordance with that court's procedure, shall promptly issue a subpoena for service upon the person to which the foreign subpoena is directed.

(c) A subpoena under subsection (b) must:

(A) Incorporate the terms used in the foreign subpoena; and

(B) Contain or be accompanied by the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all counsel of record in the proceeding to which the subpoena relates and of any party not represented by counsel.

## Nearby sections

- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-59-1 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-59-1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C59_S59-1.md)
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- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-59-5 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-59-5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C59_S59-5.md)
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- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-62-5 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-62-5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C59_S62-5.md)
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