MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 37-33-255. Transitional living facilities.

Establishment of an appropriate number of transitional living facilities for individuals who need attendant care, who are in adjustment periods, who require a structured environment, or who are in retraining or educational programs. All residents shall use the transitional living facility as a temporary measure, and not as a permanent home or domicile, and shall pay a monthly fee based on ability to pay.

SOURCES: Laws, 1996, ch. 505, Sec. 3, eff from and after July 1, 1996

1997 Amendment:

SECTION 3. Section 37-33-255, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:

37-33-255. The department may, if indicated, establish an appropriate number of transitional living facilities for individuals who need attendant care, who are in adjustment periods, who require a structured environment, or who are in retraining or educational programs. All residents shall use the transitional living facility as a temporary measure, and not as a permanent home or domicile, and shall pay a monthly fee based on ability to pay.

SOURCE: 1997 Laws, Chapter 491, Sec. 3, SB2700, Effective July 1, 1997.


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