§ 41-3-63. “Mary D. Osborne Building” renamed the “Dr. Alton B. Cobb – Mary D. Osborne State Public Health Building.”
The “Mary D. Osborne Building” located at 570 East Woodrow Wilson Drive, Jackson, Mississippi, shall be renamed the “Dr. Alton B. Cobb – Mary D. Osborne State Public Health Building.” The Department of Finance and Administration shall prepare or have prepared a distinctive plaque, to be placed in a prominent place within the Dr. Alton […]
§ 41-3-65. Increase of fees for services or issuance and renewal of licenses and registrations
Except as otherwise provided by law, the State Board of Health or the State Department of Health may increase the amount of any fee charged by the board or the department for providing a service, including the issuance and renewal of licenses and registrations, not more than two (2) times during the period from July […]
§ 41-3-37. Appointment of county health officer
A competent physician shall be appointed county health officer for each county by the State Board of Health or its executive officer. Said board shall cause the appointment to be certified by its secretary to the board of supervisors of the county for which the appointment was made.
§ 41-3-41. Duties of county health officer
It shall be the duty of the county health officer to administer programs and enforce the public health provisions of the Mississippi Code and the rules and regulations of the state board of health applicable in his county. He shall report his actions and all informations and results of his investigations to the board of […]
§ 41-3-16. Local governments and rural water systems improvements revolving loan and grant program
There is established a local governments and rural water systems improvements revolving loan and grant program to be administered by the State Department of Health, referred to in this section as “department,” for the purpose of assisting counties, incorporated municipalities, districts or other water organizations that have been granted tax-exempt status under either federal or […]
§ 41-3-17. Power to make and publish rules and regulations
The State Board of Health is authorized to make and publish all reasonable rules and regulations necessary to enable it to discharge its duties and powers and to carry out the purposes and objectives of its creation. It is further authorized to make reasonable sanitary rules and regulations, to be enforced in the several counties […]
§ 41-3-18. Assessment of fees
The board shall assess fees in the following amounts and for the following purposes: Food establishment annual permit fee, based on the assessment factors of the establishment as follows: Assessment Category 1. . . . .$ 30.00 Assessment Category 2. . . . .100.00 Assessment Category 3. . . . .150.00 Assessment Category 4. . […]
§ 41-3-19. Report to the Governor
It is the duty of the State Board of Health to make a report, in writing, to the Governor, on or before the first day of December next preceding each session, not an extraordinary session of the Legislature, upon the sanitary condition, prospect, and needs of the state, setting forth the action of said board, […]
§ 41-3-20. Repeal of Sections 41-3-1.1 through 41-3-19
Sections 41-3-1.1, 41-3-3, 41-3-4, 41-3-5.1, 41-3-6, 41-3-15, 41-3-16, 41-3-17, 41-3-18 and 41-3-19, which create the reconstituted State Board of Health, establish the position of Executive Officer of the State Department of Health and establish the State Department of Health and prescribe its powers and duties, shall stand repealed on July 1, 2021.
§ 41-3-21. Mississippi Public Health Laboratory created; powers and duties
There is hereby established the Mississippi Public Health Laboratory in the Mississippi State Department of Health. The Mississippi Public Health Laboratory shall have the following powers and duties: To perform such laboratory tests and procedures as shall be determined beneficial to the health of the people of Mississippi; To apply for and maintain any and […]