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.
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Facilities and Services for Individuals with Mental Retardation or Mental Illness
§ 41-19-31. Board of supervisors may select regional districts
§ 41-19-33. Regional commissions; establishment; duties and authority
§ 41-19-35. Appointment, term, and compensation of regional commission members
§ 41-19-37. Location of facilities or services in regions
§ 41-19-38. Mental health facilities subject to local zoning ordinances or regulations
§ 41-19-41. Commitment of patients to regional mental health or intellectual disability centers