Current through December 10, 2024
Section 24-8-1-4 - PurposeA. The purpose of these rules shall be to develop procedures and establish requirements for: (1) Establishment of an advisory Professional Licensure and Certification Review Board, selection of Review Board members, establishment of rules and procedures for Review Board meetings;(2) Standards and qualifications requisite in the issuance of professional licensure as a Mental Health/Mental Retardation Administrator;(3) Evaluation of qualifications of individuals applying for this professional licensure;(4) Issuance and renewal of this professional licensure to qualified persons;(5) Setting fees necessary for the administration of this professional licensure program; and,(6) Establishing criteria for disciplinary actions against Licensees.B. The purpose of the Mental Health/Mental Retardation Administrator Licensure program is: (1) To provide an avenue for development of administrative and managerial skills of administrators and potential administrators within the state mental health system; and,(2) To provide a standard for quality administration with the state mental health system.24 Miss. Code. R. § 8-1-4