Repealed.
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-5-31
repealedRepealed by Laws, 1974, ch. 567, § 15, eff from and after passage (approved April 23, 1974).
§ 41-5-31 . [Laws, 1947, 1st Ex. Sess. ch. 9, § 1] § 41-5-33 . [Laws, 1947, 1st Ex. Sess. ch. 9, § 2] § 41-5-35 . [Laws, 1947, 1st Ex. Sess. ch. 9, § 3] § 41-5-37 . [Laws, 1947, 1st Ex. Sess. ch. 9, § 4; Laws, 1966, ch. 453, § 1] § 41-5-39 . [Laws, 1947, 1st Ex. Sess. ch. 9, § 4; Laws, 1966, ch. 453, § 1] § 41-5-41 . [Laws, 1947, 1st Ex. Sess. ch. 9, §§ 9, 10] § 41-5-43 . [Laws, 1948, ch. 415, §§ 1-3] Editor’s Notes — Former § 41-5-31 created the board of trustees of mental institutions. Former § 41-5-33 provided for the appointment, term of office and removal of members of the board of trustees of mental institutions and for the filling of vacancies. Former § 41-5-35 provided for the organizational meeting of the board of trustees of mental institutions and for the employment of an executive secretary. Former § 41-5-37 provided for the payment of per diem and travel expenses to members of the board of trustees of mental institutions. Former § 41-5-39 provided for regular and called meetings of the board of trustees of mental institutions and fixed a quorum. Former § 41-5-41 set out the general powers and duties of the board of trustees of mental institutions. Former § 41-5-43 vested the board of trustees of mental institutions with specific powers and authority to improve the institutions under its jurisdiction. The authority, personnel and property of the abolished board of trustees of mental institutions were transferred to the State Board of Mental Health. See § 41-4-11 . Section 16 of the repealing act provided, in part, that “all powers, duties and responsibilities transferred by this act shall remain under the authority and control of existing state agencies until July 1, 1974.”
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