Mississippi § 41-21-1-41-21-29 - Repealed.

§ 41-21-1-41-21-29. Repealed.

Repealed by Laws, 1975, ch. 492, § 10, eff from and after July 1, 1975. § 41-21-1 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, §§ 1, 8; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, §§ 1, 2, 9] § 41-21-3 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, §§ 1, 8; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, §§ 1, 2, 9] § 41-21-5 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, § 2; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, § 3; Laws, 1971, ch. 430, § 1] § 41-21-7 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, § 3; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, § 4; Laws, 1964, ch. 428] § 41-21-9 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, § 4; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, § 5; Laws, 1974, ch. 391] § 41-21-11 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, §§ 5-12; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, §§ 6-13] § 41-21-13 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, §§ 5-12; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, §§ 6-13] § 41-21-15 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, §§ 5-12; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, §§ 6-13] § 41-21-17 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, §§ 5-12; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, §§ 6-13] § 41-21-19 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, §§ 5-12; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, §§ 6-13] § 41-21-21 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, §§ 5-12; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, §§ 6-13] § 41-21-23 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, §§ 5-12; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, §§ 6-13] § 41-21-25 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 394, §§ 5-12; Laws, 1950, ch. 342, §§ 6-13] § 41-21-27 . [Laws, 1950, ch. 342, § 14] § 41-21-29 . [Laws, 1950, ch. 464] Editor’s Notes — Former § 41-21-1 dealt in general terms with procedures for the commitment of persons to mental institutions and for the adjudication of mental illness or disability. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-3 required the appointment of guardians of the persons or estates, or either, of persons adjudged to be of unsound mind and incapable of taking care of their persons or property. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-5 provided for the commencement of commitment proceedings by an affidavit in chancery court, for costs, and for notification of the nearest of kin or guardian, if known, of the person alleged to be of unsound mind. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-7 provided for the person alleged by affidavit as being of unsound mind to be taken into custody by the sheriff for the purpose of being examined by two qualified physicians, and provided for their appointment. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-9 related to the mental and physical examination by two qualified physicians of the person alleged to be of unsound mind, the place of such examination, witnesses and testimony, and the report and certificate of the examining physicians. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-11 dealt with the certificate of findings of the two physicians examining a person alleged to be of unsound mind, the form and details of filing such certificate, and granted the examining physicians immunity from civil or criminal liability for their services. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-13 dealt with the procedure following examination and the filing of the certificate, the discharge of the subject if he is found not to be of unsound mind, the appointment of a guardian if he is found to be of unsound mind but does not require confinement, and his commitment and delivery to a mental institution if he does require confinement. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-15 provided for a hearing before the chancellor on the issue of the mental condition of the person adjudged to be of unsound mind. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-17 fixed liability for the payment of expenses of the hearing provided for by former § 41-21-15 and of conveying the subject to and from the site of the hearing. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-19 provided for the fees and expenses of the two examining physicians, the chancery clerk, and the sheriff. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-21 contained provisions for the handling of persons charged with criminal offenses and alleged or adjudicated to be of unsound mind. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-23 contained procedures for the examination and commitment of a person without the affidavit provided for in former § 41-21-5 . For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-25 fixed liability for the care and payment of expenses of maintenance of mental patients in state mental hospitals. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-27 provided for the adjudication of the restoration to reason of a person for whom a guardian had been appointed or who had been adjudged of unsound mind, under the provisions of former §§ 41-21-1 through 41-21-27 , upon petition and hearing in chancery. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq. Former § 41-21-29 authorized the transportation of mentally ill patients who are residents of other states to their states of residence and the payment of expenses therefor. For present provisions regarding commitment proceedings, see §§ 41-21-61 et seq.