Mississippi § 41-85-13 - Denial, revocation or suspension of license.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 41-85-13 — Denial, revocation or suspension of license., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-85-13. Denial, revocation or suspension of license.
The department may deny, revoke or suspend a license. Any of the following actions by a hospice program or any of its employees shall be grounds for action by the department against a hospice program: A violation of the provisions of this chapter or of any standard or rule promulgated hereunder. An intentional or negligent act materially affecting the health or safety of a patient. If, three (3) months after the date of obtaining a license, or at any time thereafter, a hospice does not have in operation the home-care component of hospice care, the department shall immediately revoke the license of such hospice. If, twelve (12) months after the date of obtaining a license, or at any time thereafter, a hospice does not have in operation the outpatient and homelike inpatient components of hospice care, the department shall immediately revoke the license of such hospice.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 41-85-13 ("Denial, revocation or suspension of license.") 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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