{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-41-42-3","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 41-42-3","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 41-42-3","body":"For the purposes of this chapter and as used herein:\n\n(a) “Board” means the Mississippi State Board of Health;\n\n(b) “Physician” means any doctor of medicine duly licensed to practice his profession in Mississippi or the state in which he resides and lawfully practicing his profession;\n\n(c) “Contraceptive procedures” means any medically accepted procedure designed to prevent conception;\n\n(d) “Contraceptive supplies” means those medically approved items designed to prevent conception through chemical, mechanical, or other means.","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":"f06e2a0d571c9957fbde5e1364be06fc1ed513b952d04b39945501c1ecd2f6de","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-41-42-1","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-41-42-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}