{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-41-34-1","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 41-34-1","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 41-34-1","body":"For the purposes of Sections 41-34-1 through 41-34-7 the following terms shall have the following meanings:\n\n(a) “Health care provider” shall mean a person licensed by this state to provide health care or professional services as a physician, podiatrist, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, nurse practitioner, dentist, chiropractor or optometrist.\n\n(b) “Board” means the State Board of Medical Licensure, State Board of Dental Examiners, the Mississippi Board of Nursing, the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners or the State Board of Optometry.","path":["MS Code","Title 41"],"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":"8f0a4658baed5636cc8fdc377be4fd48408c94ac0574656a4ab4ee01ff29a770","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-41-33-9","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-41-34-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}