§ 73-71-5. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms shall have the following meanings: “Accredited college of acupuncture” means any college, school or division of a university or college that offers the degree of Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM) or its equivalent and that is accredited by the Accreditation […]
§ 73-71-7. Evaluation of patient by physician required within six months before date of performing acupuncture; patient must sign form stating patient was evaluated within the prescribed time; exceptions; practitioner to provide certain information to patient
All of the following shall apply to an acupuncture practitioner who is licensed to practice in Mississippi: Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (c), the practitioner may perform acupuncture on a patient only if the patient was evaluated by a physician, as appropriate, for the condition being treated within six (6) months before the date […]
§ 73-71-11. Mississippi Council of Advisors in Acupuncture created; membership, organization and operation; compensation; annual report
There is hereby established the Mississippi Council of Advisors in Acupuncture to aid the State Board of Medical Licensure in administering the provisions of this chapter. The council shall consist of three (3) persons appointed by the Executive Director of the State Medical Licensure Board to be selected from a list of six (6) nominees […]
§ 73-69-17. Duration and renewal of licenses
Each license issued pursuant to this chapter shall be valid for a period of one (1) year from its date of issuance and shall be renewed annually, on or before the anniversary date, by forwarding to the State Fire Marshal a renewal application accompanied by the payment of the renewal fee authorized by this chapter. […]
§ 73-69-19. Fees; Electronic Protection Licensing Fund created
The State Fire Marshal is authorized to assess and collect fees pursuant to this chapter, the amount of which shall not exceed the following: Application fee and provisional or original company Class A license. . . . .$ 450.00. Application fee and provisional or original individual Class B, Class C, Class D or Class H […]
§ 73-69-21. Electronic Protection Licensing Advisory Board created; composition; appointment of members; terms; vacancies; meetings; quorum; reimbursement for expenses; civil liability of members
The Electronic Protection Licensing Advisory Board is hereby created within the Department of Insurance. The board shall be composed of seven (7) members, as follows: Three (3) members shall be appointed by the Governor, one (1) member from each State Supreme Court District. Each member shall possess a valid Class A or Class B license […]
§ 73-69-23. Offenses
Class I offenses shall be as follows: Failure of an alarm contracting company to timely notify the State Fire Marshal of certain changes in the status of the licensee as required by this licensing law. Failure of an alarm contracting company as applicable, to do either of the following: Clearly display the company’s license at […]
§ 73-69-25. Penalties
The State Fire Marshal may impose, by written citation after reasonable notice and opportunity for hearing in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act, penalties for violation of this chapter as provided in this section. Appeals from imposition of such penalties shall also be governed by the Administrative Procedures Act. A Class I offense shall be […]
§ 73-69-27. Construction and effect of chapter
Except for requirements which pertain to all types of businesses generally, no county or municipality shall enact any new ordinance, rule or regulation regulating companies and persons subject to licensure pursuant to this chapter. This chapter shall supersede any existing county or municipal ordinance, rule or regulation requiring certification or licensure of companies and persons […]
§ 73-69-29. Injunction for violation of chapter
In addition to the penalties otherwise provided for by this chapter, the State Fire Marshal may cause to issue in any court of competent jurisdiction an injunction without bond enjoining any person from violating or continuing to violate the provisions of this chapter. In the suit for an injunction, the State Fire Marshal may demand […]