Miss. Code Ann. § 41-20-1

As used in sections 41-20-1 through 41-20-11 , the following terms shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (a) “ Community mental health center ” means a facility authorized under Section 41-19-33 . (b) “ Mental health services ” includes all services offered by the mental health system in Mississippi, including, but not limited to, the following: (i) Community mental health services, including: 1. Programs of assertive community treatment; 2. Mobile crisis response services; 3. Crisis stabilization units; 4. Community support services; 5. Peer support services; 6. Supported employment; and 7. Permanent supported housing; and (ii) Institutional mental health services, which are services that encompass civil commitment or hospitalization in a psychiatric hospital; (iii) Mental health services provided in facilities authorized in Title 47, Mississippi Code of 1972; (iv) Core adult mental health services; (v) Child mental health services; (vi) Intellectual/developmental disability services; (vii) Substance abuse prevention and treatment/rehabilitation services; and (viii) Any combination of the services defined in this paragraph (b). (c) “ Mental health system ” means the facilities, institutions, centers, entities, persons and providers that provide mental health services in Mississippi. (d) “ Regional commission ” means a commission established in Section 41-19-33 .