Mississippi Code — 41
Browse 1,196 sections in division 41 of the Mississippi code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 41-1-1-41-1-17. Repealed.
- § 41-3-1. Repealed.
- § 41-3-1. 1.
- § 41-3-3. Oath of members [Repealed effective July 1, 2021].
- § 41-3-4. Chairman and vice-chairman; meetings; automatic termination of members’ terms of office for nonattendance; compensation [Repealed effective July 1, 2021].
- § 41-3-5. Repealed.
- § 41-3-5. 1.
- § 41-3-6. State Board of Health to review existing legislation pertaining to public health and to submit new legislation [Repealed effective July 1, 2021].
- § 41-3-7. Repealed.
- § 41-3-13. Findings; WISEWOMAN
- § 41-3-15. General powers, duties and authority of State Board of Health; certain specific powers of State Department of Health; general powers and duties of executive director; establishment of office of rural health [Repealed effective July 1, 2020; Repealed effective July 1, 2021; see Editor’s note].
- § 41-3-16. Local governments and rural water systems improvements revolving loan and grant program [Repealed effective July 1, 2021].
- § 41-3-17. Power to make and publish rules and regulations [Repealed effective July 1, 2021].
- § 41-3-18. Assessment of fees [Repealed effective July 1, 2020; Repealed effective July 1, 2021; See Editor’s note].
- § 41-3-19. Report to the Governor [Repealed effective July 1, 2021].
- § 41-3-20. Repeal of Sections 41-3-1.1 through 41-3-19.
- § 41-3-21. Mississippi Public Health Laboratory created; powers and duties.
- § 41-3-22. Mississippi State Public Health Laboratory named the Dr. F.E. “Ed” Thompson, Jr., Mississippi State Public Health Laboratory.
- § 41-3-23. Mississippi Public Health Laboratory Fund established; use of other funds to support Mississippi Public Health Laboratory authorized.
- § 41-3-25-41-3-29. Repealed.
- § 41-3-30. Repealed.
- § 41-3-31-41-3-35. Repealed.
- § 41-3-37. Appointment of county health officer.
- § 41-3-39. Repealed.
- § 41-3-41. Duties of county health officer.
- § 41-3-43. County department of health; director.
- § 41-3-45. Term of office of director; removal.
- § 41-3-47. Repealed.
- § 41-3-49. Powers and duties of director.
- § 41-3-51. Records and reports of director.
- § 41-3-53. Maintenance of county department of health.
- § 41-3-55. Repealed.
- § 41-3-57. Municipal regulation of health.
- § 41-3-59. Violation of health rules.
- § 41-3-61. Legislative findings about patient-centered medical homes; State Board of Health to adopt guidelines applicable to physician practices, nurse practitioner practices and physician assistant practices that incorporate principles of patient-centered medical home.
- § 41-3-63. “Mary D. Osborne Building” renamed the “Dr. Alton B. Cobb — Mary D. Osborne State Public Health Building.”
- § 41-3-65. Increase of fees for services or issuance and renewal of licenses and registrations [Repealed effective July 1, 2020].
- § 41-3-101. Provision of free medical services to those uninsured and unable to pay.
- § 41-3-201. Health action plans.
- § 41-4-1. Declaration of goal; promulgation of regulations to ensure certain core mental health services are provided throughout the state.
- § 41-4-2. Purpose of chapter.
- § 41-4-3. State Board of Mental Health.
- § 41-4-5. State Department of Mental Health.
- § 41-4-7. Powers and duties of board.
- § 41-4-8. Falsification of diagnosis of Medicaid-eligible client for mental health benefits.
- § 41-4-9. Advisory councils.
- § 41-4-10. Repealed.
- § 41-4-11. Abolition of certain agencies, and transfer of authority, personnel and property to state board of mental health.
- § 41-4-13. Purchases.
- § 41-4-15. Repealed.
- § 41-4-17. Children’s rehabilitation center excepted from state board of mental health jurisdiction.
- § 41-4-18. Department authorized to contract with private or public entities to transfer
- § 41-4-19. Transfer of funds; issuance of warrants.
- § 41-4-21. Fiscal procedures.
- § 41-4-23. Security guards and campus police at mental health or intellectual disability facilities.
- § 41-4-25. Director of mental health facility authorized to transfer patient to another department facility.
- § 41-4-27. Mental health crisis center in Brookhaven, Mississippi, named in honor of Senator Billy V. Harvey.
- § 41-5-1-41-5-13. Repealed.
- § 41-5-31-41-5-43. Repealed.
- § 41-5-44. Establishment of nursing home for patients with an intellectual disability.
- § 41-5-45-41-5-53. Repealed.
- § 41-5-55. Repealed.
- § 41-5-81. Repealed.
- § 41-7-1-41-7-19. Repealed.
- § 41-7-21. Local boards of trustees may enact rules and regulations.
- § 41-7-23-41-7-33. Repealed.
- § 41-7-35. Hospitals may not exact additional payments from patients.
- § 41-7-37. Repealed.
- § 41-7-39. Wrongfully obtaining care, treatment or hospitalization.
- § 41-7-45. Laws governing funds to apply.
- § 41-7-71. Declaration of policy.
- § 41-7-73. State institutions enumerated.
- § 41-7-79. Assessment and collection of charges by state institutions.
- § 41-7-81-41-7-85. Repealed.
- § 41-7-87. No priority in admitting patients to institutions.
- § 41-7-89. Repealed.
- § 41-7-90. Patient’s personal deposit fund; applied to payment of care; disposition of personal property.
- § 41-7-91. Deposit of funds.
- § 41-7-93. Repealed.
- § 41-7-95. Moneys exempted; certain sections not repealed.
- § 41-7-111-41-7-131. Repealed.
- § 41-7-133. Utilization of federal funds.
- § 41-7-135-41-7-139. Repealed.
- § 41-7-140. Continuing education program for hospital trustees.
- § 41-7-145. Conveyance of existing hospital facilities or other property.
- § 41-7-147. Repealed.
- § 41-7-149. Annual audit.
- § 41-7-171. Short title.
- § 41-7-173. Definitions.
- § 41-7-175. Abolition of Health Care Commission; administration of state health planning and development agency responsibilities by State Department of Health.
- § 41-7-177. Repealed.
- § 41-7-178. Repealed.
- § 41-7-183. Functions and responsibilities.
- § 41-7-185. Powers.
- § 41-7-187. Certificate of need program.
- § 41-7-188. Certificate of need program; assessment of fees for reviewing applications; revenue from fees to be deposited in special funds for certain uses by State Department of Health.
- § 41-7-189. Certificate of need program; publication of program description.
- § 41-7-190. Certificate of need program; limitations on ownership of beds.
- § 41-7-191. Certificate of need; activities for which certificate is required.
- § 41-7-193. Certificate of need; new institutional health services and other projects.
- § 41-7-195. Certificate of need; validity; transferability; duration; revocation.
- § 41-7-197. Certificate of need; hearing before hearing officer; review.
- § 41-7-199. Repealed.
- § 41-7-201. Appeal of final order pertaining to certificate of need for home health agency or health care facility.
- § 41-7-202. Stay of commission proceedings pending appeal.
- § 41-7-203. Repealed.
- § 41-7-205. Determination of reviewability of proposed project.
- § 41-7-207. Emergency replacement of facilities; expedited review.
- § 41-7-209. Violations.
- § 41-7-301. Repealed.
- § 41-7-302. Repealed.
- § 41-7-303. Repealed.
- § 41-7-304. Repealed.
- § 41-7-305. Repealed.
- § 41-7-401. Repealed.
- § 41-9-1. Declaration of purpose.
- § 41-9-3. Definitions.
- § 41-9-5. Repealed.
- § 41-9-7. License.
- § 41-9-9. Application for license [Repealed effective July 1, 2020].
- § 41-9-11. Issuance and renewal of license.
- § 41-9-13. Issuance of temporary licenses.
- § 41-9-15. Denial or revocation of license; notice, hearings and review.
- § 41-9-17. Rules, regulations and standards.
- § 41-9-19. Effective date of rules, regulations or standards.
- § 41-9-21. Inspections and consultations.
- § 41-9-23. Information confidential.
- § 41-9-29. Annual report of licensing agency.
- § 41-9-31. Judicial review.
- § 41-9-33. Penalties.
- § 41-9-35. Injunction.
- § 41-9-37. Paid educational leave for hospital employees.
- § 41-9-39. Hospitals to offer influenza immunizations to all inpatients age sixty-five or older.
- § 41-9-51. Hospitals authorized to charge patient for reasonable cost of activating trauma care services under certain circumstances; reimbursement by health-care insurer.
- § 41-9-61. Definitions.
- § 41-9-63. Hospitals required to prepare and maintain hospital records.
- § 41-9-64. Electronic medical records containing electronic signature deemed signed.
- § 41-9-65. Hospital records constitute hospital property subject to reasonable access.
- § 41-9-67. Hospital records not public records; privileged communications rule not impaired.
- § 41-9-68. Certain hospital records exempt from requirement of public access.
- § 41-9-69. Period of retention of hospital records.
- § 41-9-71. Early retirement of hospital records on consent of patient and physician.
- § 41-9-73. Retention of hospital records for longer periods.
- § 41-9-75. Abstracts of hospital records; destruction of originals.
- § 41-9-77. Reproduction of hospital records.
- § 41-9-79. Disposition of hospital records on closing of hospital.
- § 41-9-81. Business records of hospitals.
- § 41-9-83. Violations; civil liability.
- § 41-9-101. Definitions.
- § 41-9-103. Furnishing copies of records in compliance with subpoenas.
- § 41-9-105. Sealing, identification and direction of copies.
- § 41-9-107. Opening of sealed envelopes.
- § 41-9-109. Affidavit of custodian as to copies; charges.
- § 41-9-111. Repealed.
- § 41-9-113. Obtaining personal attendance of custodian.
- § 41-9-115. Obtaining personal attendance of custodian and production of original record.
- § 41-9-117. Substitution of copies after introduction of records into evidence.
- § 41-9-119. Evidence of reasonableness of medical expenses.
- § 41-9-201. Short title.
- § 41-9-203. State policy.
- § 41-9-205. Definitions.
- § 41-9-207. State rural health-care plan.
- § 41-9-209. Designation as a critical access hospital.
- § 41-9-210. Critical access hospitals authorized to bank licensed hospital acute care beds; banked beds may be relicensed without certificate of need.
- § 41-9-211. Formation of a rural health network not subject to antitrust laws.
- § 41-9-213. Rules and regulations.
- § 41-9-215. Insurance and other coverage to provide benefits for services performed by critical access hospitals.
- § 41-9-217. Additional personnel.
- § 41-9-301. Short title.
- § 41-9-303. Legislative findings.
- § 41-9-305. Definitions.
- § 41-9-307. Cooperative agreements; application for certificate of public advantage; issuance of certificate; monitoring; revocation of certificate; termination or withdrawal from agreement; amendment of agreement; regulations.
- § 41-9-309. Judicial review.
- § 41-9-311. Certificates of need.
- § 41-10-1. Willful or reckless placement of inaccurate information in patient’s record; intentional alteration or destruction of patient’s records; penalties.
- § 41-10-3. Heirs of decedents authorized to obtain copy of decedent’s medical records under certain circumstances; termination of authorization.
- § 41-11-1-41-11-5. Repealed.
- § 41-11-7. Certain counties and municipalities authorized to make appropriations to University of Mississippi Medical Center.
- § 41-11-9. Repealed.
- § 41-11-11. Closure of Kuhn Memorial State Hospital, South Mississippi State Hospital, and Matty Hersee Hospital; procedures.
- § 41-11-31. Repealed.
- § 41-11-51. Repealed.
- § 41-11-71-41-11-91. Repealed.
- § 41-11-101. Repealed.
- § 41-11-102. Children’s Rehabilitation Center transferred to University of Mississippi Medical Center, Division of Children’s Rehabilitation.
- § 41-11-103. Rules and regulations.
- § 41-11-104. Repealed.
- § 41-11-105. Constructing, erecting, and equipping center.
- § 41-11-107. Location of center.
- § 41-11-109. Transfer of center to University medical center; education of patients; eligibility for admission.
- § 41-11-111. Acceptance of grants, donations and funds.
- § 41-11-113. Declaration of intent; construction.
- § 41-13-1-41-13-9. Repealed.
- § 41-13-10. Definitions.
- § 41-13-11. Community hospital liability and insurance.
- § 41-13-13. Repealed.
- § 41-13-15. Community hospitals and health facilities in counties and municipalities.
- § 41-13-16. Repealed.
- § 41-13-17. Repealed.
- § 41-13-19. Issuance of bonds; election.
- § 41-13-21. Details of bonds; interest; sale.
- § 41-13-23. Levy of ad valorem tax or pledge of revenues to pay bonds.
- § 41-13-24. Obtaining federal assistance.
- § 41-13-25. Imposition of ad valorem tax; retirement of debt.
- § 41-13-27. Repealed.
- § 41-13-29. Board of trustees for county hospitals or other health facilities.
- § 41-13-35. General powers and duties of trustees; bonds; prohibited acts or behavior of trustees, individual trustee, or agent or servant of trustee.
- § 41-13-36. Employment of administrator; administrator’s powers and duties.
- § 41-13-37. Repealed.
- § 41-13-38. Provisions of certain loans by hospital; financial assistance to nonprofit groups.
- § 41-13-39. Trustees may establish day care centers.
- § 41-13-41. Repealed.
- § 41-13-47. Proposed budget; reports.
- § 41-13-49. Definitions of terms used in this section and Section 41-13-51; applicability of this section and Section 41-13-51; retirement plan administrator to provide certain information to the public, plan participants and plan beneficiaries.
- § 41-13-51. Contents of summary plan description, annual disclosure of financial and actuarial status, and annual report.
- § 41-13-53. Benefits with respect to ownership and operation of hospitals organized under other laws.
- § 41-13-101. Authorization of trust to insure participating hospitals against public liability claims.
- § 41-13-103. Trustees; powers; liability; investments.
- § 41-13-105. Liability of participating hospitals.
- § 41-13-107. Trust not subject to insurance laws.
- § 41-15-1-41-15-7. Repealed.
- § 41-17-1. Establishment of state hospitals and facilities for persons with mental illness.
- § 41-17-3. East Mississippi State Hospital.
- § 41-17-5-41-17-9. Repealed.
- § 41-17-11. Furnishing of care for veterans.
- § 41-17-13. Repealed.
- § 41-19-1. Declaration of purpose.
- § 41-19-3. Location of center.
- § 41-19-5. Construction and equipping of center.
- § 41-19-7. Management and operation of center.
- § 41-19-13. Reimbursement.
- § 41-19-15. Penalties.
- § 41-19-17. Designation of North Mississippi Regional Center as state agency for carrying out federal acts pertaining to intellectual disabilities.
- § 41-19-31. Board of supervisors may select regional districts.
- § 41-19-33. Regional commissions; establishment; duties and authority.
- § 41-19-35. Appointment, term, and compensation of regional commission members.
- § 41-19-37. Location of facilities or services in regions.
- § 41-19-38. Mental health facilities subject to local zoning ordinances or regulations.
- § 41-19-39. Financial support for facilities or services for individuals with mental illness or intellectual disability; tax levy.
- § 41-19-41. Commitment of patients to regional mental health or intellectual disability centers.
- § 41-19-43. Expenses of chancery clerk and sheriff.
- § 41-19-61-41-19-69. Repealed.
- § 41-19-81. Repealed.
- § 41-19-91. Certain counties and municipalities may contribute to nonprofit corporations operating programs for children with an intellectual disability.
- § 41-19-101. Repealed.
- § 41-19-103. Establishment of the Ellisville State School.
- § 41-19-108. Construction and equipping of certain Ellisville State School buildings and facilities.
- § 41-19-109. Repealed.
- § 41-19-111. Repealed.
- § 41-19-112. Administration by State Board of Mental Health.
- § 41-19-113. Repealed.
- § 41-19-114. Assessment of support and maintenance costs.
- § 41-19-115. Repealed.
- § 41-19-116. Criminal offenses and penalties.
- § 41-19-117. Repealed.
- § 41-19-118. Designation of Ellisville State School as state agency for carrying out purposes of Congressional acts pertaining to intellectual disabilities.
- § 41-19-119. Repealed.
- § 41-19-121. Board for director.
- § 41-19-141. Declaration of purpose.
- § 41-19-143. Location of center.
- § 41-19-145. Construction and equipping of center.
- § 41-19-147. Management and operation of center.
- § 41-19-153. Reimbursement.
- § 41-19-155. Penalties.
- § 41-19-157. Designation of South Mississippi Regional Center as state agency for carrying out federal acts pertaining to intellectual disabilities.
- § 41-19-201. Declaration of purpose.
- § 41-19-203. Location, construction, equipping and administration of center.
- § 41-19-205. Eligibility for admission.
- § 41-19-207. Admission procedures.
- § 41-19-209. Reimbursement.
- § 41-19-211. Penalties.
- § 41-19-213. Designation of Boswell Regional Center as state agency for carrying out federal acts pertaining to intellectual disabilities.
- § 41-19-231. Purpose of Sections 41-19-231 through 41-19-245.
- § 41-19-233. Site of center.
- § 41-19-235. Department of finance and administration to construct and equip necessary facilities; State board of mental health to administer center.
- § 41-19-237. Eligibility for admission to center.
- § 41-19-239. Admission procedures.
- § 41-19-241. Patient support and maintenance costs.
- § 41-19-243. Criminal offenses.
- § 41-19-245. Center designated state agency.
- § 41-19-251. North Mississippi State Hospital and South Mississippi State Hospital.
- § 41-19-253. Location sites selected by State Board of Mental Health.
- § 41-19-255. Administration by State Board of Mental Health.
- § 41-19-257. Eligibility criteria for admission to the facilities.
- § 41-19-259. Support and maintenance costs.
- § 41-19-261. Criminal penalties for certain actions in connection with the facilities or their patients.
- § 41-19-263. North Mississippi State Hospital and South Mississippi State Hospital designated as state agencies.
- § 41-19-271. Central Mississippi Residential Center established; purpose.
- § 41-19-273. Location and administration.
- § 41-19-275. Persons served.
- § 41-19-277. Support and maintenance costs.
- § 41-19-279. Possessing deadly weapon or explosive on grounds.
- § 41-19-281. Center as state agency for carrying out purposes of Congressional acts.
- § 41-19-291. Specialized Treatment Facility for the Emotionally Disturbed in Harrison County; admissions; construction; funding.
- § 41-19-301. Mississippi Adolescent Center for juveniles with an intellectual disability in Brookhaven; admissions; construction; funding.
- § 41-21-1-41-21-29. Repealed.
- § 41-21-35. Legal settlement of persons with mental illness and persons with an intellectual disability.
- § 41-21-37-41-21-41. Repealed.
- § 41-21-61. Definitions.
- § 41-21-63. Commitment proceedings; jurisdiction of chancery court and circuit court.