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2017 Mississippi Code
Title 41 - Public Health
Chapter 9 - Regulation of Hospitals; Hospital Records
Hospital Records -- Use in Trials and Administrative Hearings
§ 41-9-117. Substitution of copies after introduction of records into evidence
Universal Citation: MS Code § 41-9-117 (2017)
In view of the property right of the hospital in its records, original records may be withdrawn after introduction into evidence and copies substituted, unless otherwise directed for good cause by the court, judge, officer, body, or tribunal conducting the hearing. The custodian may prepare copies of original records in advance of testifying for the purpose of making substitution of the original record, and the reasonable charges for making such copies shall be taxed as costs of court. If copies are not prepared in advance, they can be made and substituted at any time after introduction of the original record, and the reasonable charges for making such copies shall be taxed as costs of court.
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