2010 Mississippi Code
TITLE 41 - PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 21 - Individuals with Mental Illness or Mental Retardation.
41-21-93 - Warrant for patient absent without authorization.

§ 41-21-93. Warrant for patient absent without authorization.
 

If any such patient admitted or committed by a court to a treatment facility leaves without authorization, the director may immediately issue a warrant to any officer authorized to make arrests, commanding the arrest and return of said patient to the hospital from which he is departed. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1975, ch. 492, § 6(4); Laws, 1984, ch. 477, § 17, eff from and after July 1, 1984.
 

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