38 Miss. Code. R. 3-7.2

Current through December 10, 2024

Rule 38-3-7.2 - Evidence of Residency

A Contract Purchaser must execute a statement in the MPACT Application that the Beneficiary is a Resident of Mississippi or, if the Beneficiary is a nonresident, that the Purchaser is a Mississippi resident.

Purchasers may be asked to furnish proof of the Beneficiary's residency. Failure to provide proof of the Beneficiary's residency may result in automatic Termination of the MPACT Contract and suspension of the Qualified Beneficiary from the MPACT Program.

Submission of any of the following documents, upon request, will be considered as sufficient to establish the residency status of the Qualified Beneficiary:

A. If the Beneficiary is one year old or younger:

1. A birth certificate indicating that the Qualified Beneficiary was born in Mississippi; .

2. Or any other documentation that the State Treasurer deems appropriate.

B. If the Beneficiary is over the age of one:

1. A birth certificate indicating that the Qualified Beneficiary was born in Mississippi;

2. A progress report from the Mississippi preschool or Mississippi day care center of the Beneficiary; or

3. A school report card or transcript from a Mississippi public or private school.

For Purchasers who are in the Unites States Military and are stationed outside of Mississippi, military documents evidencing that Mississippi is their home of record will satisfy the provisions of this Chapter.

38 Miss. Code. R. 3-7.2

Miss. Code Ann. § 37-155-9 (Rev. 2003).