Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health
Part 5 - Office of Health Informatics
Subpart 85 - Public Health Statistics
Chapter 4 - Registration of Deaths
Subchapter 4 - Place of Death
Rule 15-5-85-4.4.1 - Death in an institution
Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 15-5-85-4.4.1
Current through September 24, 2024
When death occurs in a hospital or nursing home and is not a death that affects the public interest, the person in charge of that institution, or his designated representative, shall initiate the preparation of the death certificate by completing the following items:
1. Name of deceased
2. Hour and date of death
3. Place of death (hospital, institution, or physical location)
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-57-1; Miss. Code Ann. § 41-57-7
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