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Miss. Code Ann. § 41-85-13

Denial, revocation or suspension of license

Known as the Mississippi Hospice Law

The act spans §§ 41–41 (13 sections).

Laws, 1995, ch. 325, § 7, eff from and after July 1, 1995.

(1) The department may deny, revoke or suspend a license.

(2) Any of the following actions by a hospice program or any of its employees shall be grounds for action by the department against a hospice program: A violation of the provisions of this chapter or of any standard or rule promulgated hereunder.

(3) An intentional or negligent act materially affecting the health or safety of a patient.

(4) If, three (3) months after the date of obtaining a license, or at any time thereafter, a hospice does not have in operation the home-care component of hospice care, the department shall immediately revoke the license of such hospice.

(5) If, twelve (12) months after the date of obtaining a license, or at any time thereafter, a hospice does not have in operation the outpatient and homelike inpatient components of hospice care, the department shall immediately revoke the license of such hospice.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.