As Amended
SEC. 43-3-3. Declaration of public policy.
It is * * * declared that the state public welfare demands and the state public policy requires that a state facility be built and a state program be established that can teach and assist individuals who are blind * * * to adjust to and become a useful part of * * * society * * *;that in addition to existing facilities and vocational and rehabilitation programs for individuals who are blind * * * in Mississippi, an Adjustment Center for Individuals who are Blind * * * is needed to assist those persons in adopting attitudes, behavior patterns, and otherwise becoming acclimated for a full, more useful and productive life.
SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 6708-62; Laws, 1968, ch. 436, Sec. 2; Laws, 2002, ch. 463, § 23, HB 1378, eff from and after July 1, 2002.
PREVIOUS VERSIONS: Pre-2002.