Mississippi § 41-71-21 - Penalty for violations; injunction.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 41-71-21 — Penalty for violations; injunction., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-71-21. Penalty for violations; injunction.
Any person or persons or other entity or entities establishing, managing or operating a home health agency or conducting the business of a home health agency without the required license, or which otherwise violate any of the provisions of this chapter or the rules, regulations or standards promulgated and established in furtherance of this chapter, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each offense. Each day of a continuing violation shall be considered a separate offense. The licensing agency may seek injunctive relief in the event it deems such action necessary after consulting with the state attorney general.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 41-71-21 ("Penalty for violations; injunction.") 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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