Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 24 - Mental Health
Part 3 - Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH) Division of Professional Licensure and Certification (PLACE) Professional Credentialing Rules and Requirements
Chapter 2 - Organization
Rule 24-3-2.3 - DMH Executive Director

A. The DMH Executive Director, or designee, reviews and approves/disapproves Review Board recommendations to award DMH professional credentials to individual applicants.

B. The DMH Executive Director, or designee, reviews and makes decisions regarding Review Board actions relating to the denial of a DMH professional credential (if appealed by the applicant/credentialed individual) and/or the imposition of sanctions (if appealed by the credentialed individual).

C. The DMH Executive Director, or designee, reserves the right to amend or repeal any rule or requirement contained in this document (or adopt a new rule or requirement), with appropriate prior notice. In this event, the DMH Division of PLACE will send notification of the directed change(s) to the last known address of each registered DMH-credentialed individual. The promulgated change(s) will be effective whether received by the person entitled to notice or not. Notice will also be given to state mental health system program directors or staff development officers. Change(s) made under this provision will be incorporated into the existing Rules and Rules and Requirements document in a timely manner.