Miss. Code Ann. § 11-62-3

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MS Code › Title 11 › Chapter 61 › Section 62-3

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The sincerely held religious beliefs or moral convictions protected by this chapter are the belief or conviction that:

(a) Marriage is or should be recognized as the union of one man and one woman;

(b) Sexual relations are properly reserved to such a marriage; and

(c) Male (man) or female (woman) refer to an individual's immutable biological sex as objectively determined by anatomy and genetics at time of birth.

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