Mississippi § 41-9-63 - Hospitals required to prepare and maintain hospital records.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 41-9-63 — Hospitals required to prepare and maintain hospital records., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-9-63. Hospitals required to prepare and maintain hospital records.
All hospitals, their officers or employees and medical and nursing personnel practicing therein, shall with reasonable promptness prepare, make and maintain true and accurate hospital records complying with such methods and minimum standards as may be prescribed from time to time by rules and regulations adopted by the licensing agency.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 41-9-63 ("Hospitals required to prepare and maintain hospital records.") 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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