The State Registrar shall register and maintain reports of marriage prepared and filed by the clerk of the circuit court of each county, and reports of divorce prepared and filed by each clerk of the chancery court of each county. The clerk of the circuit court is the legal custodian of marriage licenses and certificates of marriage, and the clerk of the chancery court is the legal custodian of divorce decrees.
15 Miss. Code. R. 5-85-1.4.2