{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-21-19-5","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 21-19-5","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 21-19-5","body":"The governing authorities of municipalities shall have the power and authority to erect, establish and regulate hospitals, workhouses, and houses of correction in the corporate limits, or within three miles thereof, and to provide for the government and support of same.","path":["MS Code","Title 21"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"b6f6cb6dfd8cfcf3aeea4adbb5b150e9b4a5a222d70ccb3a83ec762096c28928","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-21-19-49","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-21-19-51"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}