The purpose of this chapter is to protect and promote the public welfare by providing for the development, establishment and enforcement of certain standards in the maintenance and operation of "birthing centers" which will ensure safe, sanitary and reasonably adequate care of individuals in such institutions.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 77 - Licensing of Birthing Centers
§ 41-77-3. Declaration of purpose
§ 41-77-5. Requirement of license
§ 41-77-7. Requirement of agreement with hospital
§ 41-77-9. Application for license; fee
§ 41-77-11. Rules, regulations, and standards
§ 41-77-13. Disclosure of information
§ 41-77-15. Time for compliance by centers already in operation
§ 41-77-17. Inspections and investigations
§ 41-77-19. Denial, suspension, or revocation of license; procedures