Mississippi § 43-20-7 - Advisory council.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-20-7 — Advisory council., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-20-7. Advisory council.
There is hereby created an advisory council which shall be appointed by the State Health Officer, who shall serve at the pleasure of the State Health Officer. The advisory council shall consist of twelve (12) persons, six (6) of whom shall be licensed child care providers, and six (6) of whom shall represent child care professional organizations, child advocacy groups, child care associations or state agencies which provide child care funding, education or services. No more than four (4) members shall be appointed from any one (1) state Supreme Court district. It shall be the duty of the advisory council to assist and advise the licensing agency in the development of regulations governing the licensure and regulation of child care facilities and to advise the licensing agency on matters relative to the administration and interpretation of the provisions of this chapter. Members of the advisory council shall be reimbursed for mileage and expenses as is authorized by law.
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Section 43-20-7 ("Advisory council.") 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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