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- Jurisdiction
- Mississippi
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Miss. Code Ann. 33-15-11(b)(1), (b)(4), (b)(6), (c)(1), (c)(4), 33-15-31
- Issued
- 2020-04-10 Apr. 10, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-04-10 17:00 (read as 2020-04-10)
- End
- 2020-04-27 08:00 (EO 1477 sec. I(i) then governed) (read as 2020-04-27)
- In force
- Apr. 10, 2020 to Apr. 27, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Health care ordersSupply chain
- Addressees
- all licensed health care professionals
- all licensed health care facilities
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Physician Practices and Outpatient Care SEC-02
Operative words
I.... from 5:00 p.m. on April 10, 2020, and continuing until 11:59 p.m. on April 27, 2020, all licensed health care professionals and all licensed health care facilities shall postpone all surgeries and procedures that are not immediately medically necessary to correct a serious medical condition of, or to preserve the life of, a patient who without immediate performance of the surgery or procedure would be at risk for serious adverse medical consequences or death, as determined by the patient's physician. II. Provided, however, that this prohibition shall not apply to any procedure that... would not have the potential to deplete the hospital capacity, medical equipment or PPE... III.b. Violations of this Executive Order are subject to the provisions of Miss. Code Ann. secs. 33-15-43 and 41-3-59. IV. This Executive Order shall remain in effect... from 5:00 p.m. on April 10, 2020, until 8:00 a.m. on April 27, 2020
Enforcement
Miss. Code Ann. 33-15-43; 41-3-59
Notes
Recites MSDH's Mar. 26, 2020 Elective Surgery and Procedures Recommendations.
Retrieval noteRead visually (scanned).