24 Miss. Code. R. 1-3.5.5

Current through December 10, 2024
Rule 24-1-3.5.5 - ADMISSION
A. Facilities may accept applications for persons who have suffered a severe brain injury and whose condition as a result of that brain injury would have resulted in their classification as developmentally disabled if such injury had occurred prior to their 21st birthday.
B. All applications will be reviewed by the respective facilities' admissions committee (which shall meet or exceed the requirements for Long-Term placement as established by HMS) to determine whether or not the placement is appropriate.
C. Persons with a disability of the severity to warrant placement and approved by the admissions committee of the respective facility will be referred to the office of the Bureau of Mental Retardation or Bureau of Mental Health for consideration and approval.
D. Priority for placement shall be given according to date of receipt of the application.

24 Miss. Code. R. 1-3.5.5

Miss Code Ann. § 41-4-1, et seq. and Yearly Reoccurring Appropriations Bills.