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MS Code § 41-19-41 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Facilities and Services for Individuals with Mental Retardation or Mental Illness|§ 41-19-41. Commitment of patients to regional mental health or intellectual disability centers

 Any regional mental health or intellectual disability facility or service established and operated according to the provisions set forth in Sections 41-19-31 through 41-19-39, is eligible to admit and treat patients committed by either the chancellors or chancery clerks in the same manner as is provided by the laws of Mississippi for commitment to the state mental institutions.
MS Code § 41-19-43 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Facilities and Services for Individuals with Mental Retardation or Mental Illness|§ 41-19-43. Expenses of chancery clerk and sheriff

 Whenever it is necessary to commit and transport any eligible patient to a regional mental health or intellectual disability facility for treatment or care, the chancery clerk and sheriff shall be entitled to expenses as provided for by the laws of Mississippi for commitment and transportation to state mental institutions.
MS Code § 41-19-91 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Contributions by Certain Local Governments to Nonprofit Corporations Assisting Children with Mental Retardation|§ 41-19-91. Certain counties and municipalities may contribute to nonprofit corporations operating programs for children with an intellectual disability

  Any board of supervisors, mayor and board of selectmen of any city in which Mississippi State Highway No. 50 and United States Highway No. 45 Alternate intersect, are authorized and empowered, in their discretion, to contribute a sum not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) each to a nonprofit corporation, the purpose of which is to develop and operate programs for children with an intellectual disability. The contribution may be made from the general fund of such county and/or city wherein funds may be available.   To acquire the funds in which to make such contribution, the board of supervisors of such county and/or mayor and board of selectmen of such city are authorized and empowered, in its discretion, to set aside, appropriate and expend monies from the general fund.
MS Code § 41-19-103 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Ellisville State School|§ 41-19-103. Establishment of the Ellisville State School

 The Ellisville State School established by Chapter 210, Laws of Mississippi 1920, is recognized as now existing and shall hereafter be known under the name of Ellisville State School for the care and treatment of persons with an intellectual disability. The school shall have the power to receive and hold property, real, personal and mixed, as a body corporate. The school shall be under the direction and control of the State Board of Mental Health.
MS Code § 41-19-108 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Ellisville State School|§ 41-19-108. Construction and equipping of certain Ellisville State School buildings and facilities

 With funds provided by the Legislature, by direct appropriation or authorized bond issue, with federal matching funds, or with any other available funds, the Bureau of Building, Grounds and Real Property Management may construct and equip the necessary residential and service buildings and other facilities to care for the residents of Ellisville State School. The general design of the school and all construction plans shall be approved and recommended by the State Department of Mental Health.
MS Code § 41-19-112 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Ellisville State School|§ 41-19-112. Administration by State Board of Mental Health

 Ellisville State School shall be administered by the State Board of Mental Health. Provisions relating to the admission and care of residents at the school shall be promulgated by the board.
MS Code § 41-19-114 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Ellisville State School|§ 41-19-114. Assessment of support and maintenance costs

 Persons admitted to Ellisville State School shall be assessed support and maintenance costs in accordance with the provisions of the state reimbursement laws as they apply to other state institutions.
MS Code § 41-19-116 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Ellisville State School|§ 41-19-116. Criminal offenses and penalties

 Any person who (a) knowingly and unlawfully or improperly causes a person to be adjudged to be a person with an intellectual disability, (b) procures the escape of a legally committed resident or knowingly conceals an escaped legally committed resident of Ellisville State School, or (c) unlawfully brings any firearm, deadly weapon or explosive into the school or its grounds, or passes any thereof to a resident, employee or officer of the school, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00), nor more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00), imprisonment for not less than six (6) months, or both.
MS Code § 41-19-118 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Ellisville State School|§ 41-19-118. Designation of Ellisville State School as state agency for carrying out purposes of Congressional acts pertaining to intellectual disabilities

 Ellisville State School is designated as a state agency for carrying out the purposes of any act of the Congress of the United States, now existing or at any time hereafter enacted, pertaining to intellectual disabilities.
MS Code § 41-19-121 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Ellisville State School|§ 41-19-121. Board for director

 The director of Ellisville State School may receive free lodging in his institution for himself and his family, but not free board, nor free supplies from the school.
MS Code § 41-19-141 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|South Mississippi Regional Center|§ 41-19-141. Declaration of purpose

 The purpose of Sections 41-19-141 through 41-19-157 is to create, construct, equip and maintain a center to be located in South Mississippi for the care and treatment of persons with an intellectual disability, which shall be known as the South Mississippi Regional Center.
MS Code § 41-19-143 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|South Mississippi Regional Center|§ 41-19-143. Location of center

 The center shall be located on a site selected by the Board of Trustees of Mental Institutions and approved by the Mississippi State Building Commission. The center, however, shall be located as near as possible to an urban area or institution having adequate medical and hospital facilities and shall embrace sufficient land for such agricultural activities as the board may deem necessary for the operation of the institution.   Out of funds provided therefor by the Legislature or from any sources, the state building commission is hereby authorized to purchase or acquire the necessary land for the location of the center, or it may also acquire the land by gift, deed, transfer, or other legitimate means, or the center may be located on land belonging to the state or one of its political subdivisions; however, any such land selected shall be transferred or deeded to the State of Mississippi for the sole use of the Board of Trustees of Mental Institutions in carrying out the provisions of Sections 41-19-141 through 41-19-157.
MS Code § 41-19-145 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|South Mississippi Regional Center|§ 41-19-145. Construction and equipping of center

 With funds provided by the legislature, by direct appropriation or authorized bond issue, with federal matching funds, or any other available funds, the Mississippi State Building Commission is hereby authorized to construct and equip the necessary residential and service buildings and other facilities to care for approximately five hundred (500) residents. The general design of the center and all construction plans shall be approved and recommended by the board of trustees of mental institutions.
MS Code § 41-19-147 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|South Mississippi Regional Center|§ 41-19-147. Management and operation of center

 The center shall be administered by the board of trustees of mental institutions, as provided for in Sections 41-5-31 through 41-5-55, inclusive, and all subsequent laws enacted which define the powers and authority of the board. Provisions relating to the admission and care of residents and patients provided for hereinafter shall apply to all institutions for persons with an intellectual disability administered by the board, unless they are in conflict with the provisions of the above-mentioned laws.
MS Code § 41-19-153 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|South Mississippi Regional Center|§ 41-19-153. Reimbursement

 Persons admitted to the center shall be assessed support and maintenance costs in accordance with the provisions of the state reimbursement laws as they apply to other state institutions.
MS Code § 41-19-155 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|South Mississippi Regional Center|§ 41-19-155. Penalties

 Any person who: (1) under the provisions of Sections 41-19-141 through 41-19-157 knowingly and unlawfully or improperly causes a person to be adjudged to be a person with an intellectual disability; (2) procures the escape of a legally committed resident or knowingly conceals an escaped legally committed resident of the center; or (3) unlawfully brings any firearm, deadly weapon or explosive into the center or its grounds or passes any thereof to a resident, employee or officer of the center is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00), imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, or both.
MS Code § 41-19-157 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|South Mississippi Regional Center|§ 41-19-157. Designation of South Mississippi Regional Center as state agency for carrying out federal acts pertaining to intellectual disabilities

 The South Mississippi Regional Center is designated as a state agency for carrying out the purposes of any act of the Congress of the United States of America now existing or at any time hereafter enacted pertaining to intellectual disabilities.
MS Code § 41-19-201 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Boswell Regional Center|§ 41-19-201. Declaration of purpose

 The purpose of Sections 41-19-201 through 41-19-213 is to create, construct, equip and maintain a center located in Central Mississippi for the care and treatment of persons with an intellectual disability, which shall be known as the Boswell Regional Center. Sections 41-19-201 through 41-19-213 shall not supersede Section 41-5-44, but shall be supplemental to that section.
MS Code § 41-19-203 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Boswell Regional Center|§ 41-19-203. Location, construction, equipping and administration of center

 The center shall be located on the site of the Tuberculosis Sanatorium of Mississippi.   With funds provided by the Legislature, by direct appropriation or authorized bond issue, with federal matching funds, or with any other available funds, the state building commission is authorized to construct and equip the necessary residential and service buildings and other facilities for the care and treatment of persons with an intellectual disability. The general design of the center and all construction plans shall be approved and recommended by the State Board of Mental Health.   The center shall be administered by the State Board of Mental Health.
MS Code § 41-19-205 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Boswell Regional Center|§ 41-19-205. Eligibility for admission

 A person may be deemed eligible for admission to the center if:   His parents or guardian or person in loco parentis has resided in the state not less than one (1) year prior to the date of admission; and   He is at least five (5) years of age and has such an intellectual disability that he is incapable of managing himself or his affairs, or he has an intellectual disability to the extent that special care, training and education provided at the center will enable him to better function in society; or   He is committed to the center by the chancery court in the manner hereinafter provided; or   He is under five (5) years of age and is approved for admission by the board of mental health, upon the recommendation of the director, because of having an exceptional handicap.
MS Code § 41-19-207 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Boswell Regional Center|§ 41-19-207. Admission procedures

 Admission of an eligible person to the center shall be as follows:   The parents or guardian or person in loco parentis of any person thought to have an intellectual disability may file an application for admission to the center. Such application shall be made on an official form approved or furnished by the center. Within ten (10) days after the admission of the person to the center, the director shall have him examined by a qualified physician or psychologist or both. If he is found not to have an intellectual disability, the parents, guardian or person in loco parentis shall be required to take him from the center. The results of the examination shall be entered upon the person's record if he is found to have an intellectual disability and eligible to remain at the center.   If any person with an intellectual disability is afflicted to the extent that he needs care, supervision or control, or to the extent that he is likely to become dangerous or a menace if left at large, any relative or any citizen of the State of Mississippi may make affidavit of such fact and shall file such affidavit with the clerk of the chancery court of the county of such person's residence or with the clerk of the chancery court of any county in which such person might be found. When such affidavit is received by the chancery clerk, he shall follow the same procedure for commitment to the center as is provided for in state law for the commitment of persons to the state mental hospitals.   Persons with an intellectual disability may be admitted to the center by the director for a time sufficient for diagnosis, evaluation and training without formal commitment, provided such person is referred by another state agency or department. In such cases the person so admitted shall be subject to all regulations governing the center for such time as he remains.   The final determination of admission to the center shall be the decision of the director of the center.
MS Code § 41-19-209 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Boswell Regional Center|§ 41-19-209. Reimbursement

 Persons admitted to the center shall be assessed support and maintenance costs in accordance with the provisions of the state reimbursement laws as they apply to other state institutions.
MS Code § 41-19-211 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Boswell Regional Center|§ 41-19-211. Penalties

 Any person who (a) under the provisions of Section 41-19-207, knowingly and unlawfully or improperly causes a person to be adjudged to be a person with an intellectual disability, (b) procures the escape of a legally committed resident or knowingly conceals an escaped legally committed resident of the center, or (c) unlawfully brings any firearm, deadly weapon or explosive into the center or its grounds, or passes any thereof to a resident, employee or officer of the center, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) nor more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00), imprisonment for not less than six (6) months nor more than one (1) year, or both.
MS Code § 41-19-213 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Boswell Regional Center|§ 41-19-213. Designation of Boswell Regional Center as state agency for carrying out federal acts pertaining to intellectual disabilities

 The Boswell Regional Center is designated as a state agency for carrying out the purposes of any act of the Congress of the United States of America now existing or at any time hereafter enacted pertaining to intellectual disabilities.
MS Code § 41-19-231 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Hudspeth Regional Center|§ 41-19-231. Purpose of Sections 41-19-231 through 41-19-245

 The purpose of Sections 41-19-231 through 41-19-245 is to create, construct, equip and maintain a center located in Central Mississippi for the care and treatment of persons with an intellectual disability, which shall be known as the Hudspeth Regional Center.
MS Code § 41-19-233 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Hudspeth Regional Center|§ 41-19-233. Site of center

 The center shall be located on the site of the Mississippi State Hospital previously known as the Whitfield Annex.
MS Code § 41-19-235 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Hudspeth Regional Center|§ 41-19-235. Department of finance and administration to construct and equip necessary facilities; State board of mental health to administer center

 With funds provided by the Legislature, by direct appropriation or authorized bond issue, with federal matching funds, or with any other available funds, the Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to construct and equip the necessary residential and service buildings and other facilities for the care and treatment of persons with an intellectual disability. The general design of the center and all construction plans shall be approved and recommended by the State Board of Mental Health.   The center shall be administered by the State Board of Mental Health.
MS Code § 41-19-237 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Hudspeth Regional Center|§ 41-19-237. Eligibility for admission to center

 A person may be deemed eligible for admission to the center if:   His parents or guardian or person in loco parentis has resided in the state not less than one (1) year before the date of admission; and   He is at least five (5) years of age and has such an intellectual disability that he is incapable of managing himself or his affairs, or he has an intellectual disability to the extent that special care, training and education provided at the center will enable him to better function in society; or   He is committed to the center by the chancery court in the manner hereinafter provided; or   He is under five (5) years of age and is approved for admission by the Board of Mental Health, upon the recommendation of the director, because of having an exceptional handicap.
MS Code § 41-19-239 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Hudspeth Regional Center|§ 41-19-239. Admission procedures

 Admission of eligible persons to the center shall be as follows:   The parents or guardian or person in loco parentis of any person thought to have an intellectual disability may file an application for admission to the center. Such application shall be made on an official form approved or furnished by the center. Within ten (10) days after the admission of the person to the center, the director shall have him examined by a qualified physician or psychologist or both. If he is found not to have an intellectual disability, the parents, guardian or person in loco parentis shall be required to take him from the center. The results of the examination shall be entered upon the person's record if he is found to have an intellectual disability and eligible to remain at the center.   If any person with an intellectual disability is afflicted to the extent that he needs care, supervision or control, or to the extent that he is likely to become dangerous or a menace if left at large, any relative or any citizen of the State of Mississippi may make affidavit of such fact and shall file such affidavit with the clerk of the chancery court of the county of such person's residence or with the clerk of the chancery court of any county in which such person might be found. When such affidavit is received by the chancery clerk, he shall follow the same procedure for commitment to the center as is provided for in state law for the commitment of persons to the state mental hospitals.   Persons with an intellectual disability may be admitted to the center by the director for a time sufficient for diagnosis, evaluation and training without formal commitment, provided such person is referred by another state agency or department. In such cases the person so admitted shall be subject to all regulations governing the center for such time as he remains.   The final determination of admission to the center shall be the decision of the director of the center.
MS Code § 41-19-241 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 19 - Facilities and Services for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness|Hudspeth Regional Center|§ 41-19-241. Patient support and maintenance costs

 Persons admitted to the center shall be assessed support and maintenance costs in accordance with the provisions of the state reimbursement laws as they apply to other state institutions.