For the purpose of authorizing the establishment of mental illness and intellectual disability facilities and services in the State of Mississippi, the boards of supervisors of one or more counties are authorized to act singularly or as a group in the selection of a regional district by spreading upon their minutes by resolution such designation.
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-19-31
Board of supervisors may select regional districts
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 64 So. 3d 941 - Kimball Glassco Residential Center, Inc. v. Shanks (2011)
Most recently applied in Northeast Mental Health-Mental Retardation Commission v. V.M. Cleveland (March 2016)
Codes, 1942, § 6909-57; Laws, 1966, ch. 477, § 1; Laws, 2010, ch. 476, § 29, eff from and after passage (approved Apr. 1, 2010
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