Repealed.
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-45-1
repealedRepealed by Laws, 2008, ch. 442, § 50, effective from and after July 1, 2008.
§ 41-45-1 . [Codes, 1930, § 4602; 1942, § 6957; Laws, 1928, ch. 294; Laws, 1984, ch. 472, § 5, eff from and after July 1, 1984.] § 41-45-3 . [Codes, 1930, § 4603; 1942, § 6958; Laws, 1928, ch. 294.] § 41-45-5 . [Codes, 1930, § 4603; 1942, § 6958; Laws, 1928, ch. 294.] § 41-45-7 . [Codes, 1930, § 4603; 1942, § 6958; Laws, 1928, ch. 294.] § 41-45-9 . [Codes, 1930, § 4604; 1942, § 6959; Laws, 1928, ch. 294; Laws, 1984, ch. 472, § 6, eff from and after July 1, 1984.] § 41-45-11 . [Codes, 1930, § 4605; 1942, § 6960; Laws, 1928, ch. 294.] § 41-45-13 . [Codes, 1930, § 4606; 1942, § 6961; Laws, 1928, ch. 294.] § 41-45-15 . [Codes, 1930, § 4607; 1942, § 6962; Laws, 1928, ch. 294.] § 41-45-17 . [Codes, 1930, § 4608; 1942, § 6963; Laws, 1928, ch. 294.] § 41-45-19 . [Codes, 1930, § 4609; 1942, § 6964; Laws, 1928, ch. 294.] Editor’s Notes — Former §§ 41-45-1 through 41-45-19 authorized the sterilization of mentally ill and mentally retarded patients, provided the process for ordering the sterilization of the patients, provided an appeal process, and limited the civil and criminal liability of persons legally participating in the process of sterilizing the patients.
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