Mississippi § 41-7-190 - Certificate of need program; limitations on ownership of beds.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 41-7-190 — Certificate of need program; limitations on ownership of beds., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 41-7-190. Certificate of need program; limitations on ownership of beds.

No corporation, foreign or domestic, partnership, individual(s) or association of such entities or of persons whatsoever, or any combination thereof, shall own, possess or exercise control over, in any manner, more than twenty percent (20%) of the beds in health-care facilities defined in Section 41-7-173(h)(iv) and (vi) in the defined health service area of the State of Mississippi. Health-care facilities owned, operated or under control of the United States government, the state government or political subdivision of either are excluded from the limitation of this section.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 41-7-190 cover?

Section 41-7-190 ("Certificate of need program; limitations on ownership of beds.") 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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