Mississippi § 73-65-5 - State Board of Health powers and duties [Repealed effective July 1, 2020].

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-65-5 — State Board of Health powers and duties [Repealed effective July 1, 2020]., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 73-65-5. State Board of Health powers and duties [Repealed effective July 1, 2020].

The board shall: Promulgate regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter; Require that all applicants register for, take and pass the Art Therapy Credentials Board Examination as administered by the Art Therapy Credentials Board, Inc.; Establish the application deadline for and score required to pass the examination; Process applications and review the required examinations; Issue licenses to applicants who meet the requirements of Section 73-65-7 or 73-65-9; Deny, suspend or revoke a license to practice art therapy; Censure, reprimand, or place a license holder or applicant on probation for a period not to exceed one (1) year; Maintain a current register of license holders as a matter of public record; Establish criteria for continuing education; Establish procedures for receiving, investigating and resolving complaints against license holders; Approve the level of supervision and experience required for persons seeking licensure; Assess fees for the issuance and renewal of licenses to cover expenses of the board in administering this chapter; any increase in the fees charged by the board under this paragraph shall be in accordance with the provisions of Section 41-3-65; Implement an impaired professional art therapist treatment program; and Adopt a code of ethics as established by the Art Therapy Credentials Board, Inc.

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

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Section 73-65-5 ("State Board of Health powers and duties [Repealed effective July 1, 2020].") 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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