2018 Mississippi Code
Title 41 - Public Health
Chapter 77 - Licensing of Birthing Centers
§ 41-77-11. Rules, regulations, and standards.
The licensing agency shall adopt, amend, promulgate and enforce rules, regulations and standards, including classifications, with respect to “birthing centers,” licensed or which may be licensed, to further the accomplishment of the purpose of this chapter in protecting and promoting the health, safety and welfare of the public by ensuring adequate care of individuals receiving such services. Such rules, regulations and standards shall be adopted and promulgated by the licensing agency in accordance with the provisions of Section 25-43-1 et seq., Mississippi Code of 1972, and shall be recorded and indexed in a book to be maintained by the licensing agency in its office in the City of Jackson, Mississippi, entitled “Record of Rules, Regulations and Standards.” The book shall be open and available to all “birthing centers” and the public during regular business hours.
