Mississippi § 41-32-1 - Scope of chapter; involuntary commitment upon judgment of chancery court.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 41-32-1 — Scope of chapter; involuntary commitment upon judgment of chancery court., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-32-1. Scope of chapter; involuntary commitment upon judgment of chancery court.
The provisions of this chapter shall be supplemental to the provision of Title 41, Chapters 30 and 31, Mississippi Code of 1972. A person may be involuntarily committed for alcoholism or drug addiction, or both, to a private treatment facility, upon a judgment of the chancery court of the county of such person’s residence, or in the county where such person may be found.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 41-32-1 ("Scope of chapter; involuntary commitment upon judgment of chancery court.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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