Bill Text: MS SB2508 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Physician's license to practice; filing with circuit clerk not required.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2016-04-04 - Approved by Governor [SB2508 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2016-SB2508-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2016 Regular Session

To: Public Health and Welfare

By: Senator(s) Tindell

Senate Bill 2508

AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION 73-25-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THAT EVERY PERSON WHO RECEIVES A LICENSE TO PRACTICE MEDICINE MUST FILE IT IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE COUNTY IN WHICH HE RESIDES OR PRACTICES WITHIN 60 DAYS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  Section 73-25-13, Mississippi Code of 1972, which provides that every person who receives a license to practice medicine must file it in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which he resides or practices within sixty (60) days from the date of issuance, is repealed.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.