Resident applicators must establish proof of residency in the State of Mississippi. Proof of residency may be established by any one of the following:
1. A statement from the local circuit clerk certifying that the applicant is a qualified elector in that county;2. A statement from the local tax assessor certifying that the applicant filed for homestead exemption for the current year;3. A statement from the local sheriff certifying that the applicant owns, and regularly pays taxes on, real or personal property in his home county. If proof of residency cannot be established, it will be necessary for the applicant to appoint a resident agent as outlined for non-resident applicants in Section 207 of this regulation; or4. Any other proof of residency as may be acceptable to the Department.2 Miss. Code. R. 1-3-10-01-106
Miss. Code Ann. § 69-21-109 (Rev. 2009).