Mississippi Code
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-21-75 (2026)
[Repealed]
✓ current as of July 2026
Repealed by Laws, 1984, ch. 477, § 28, eff. 7/1/1984.
Laws, 1975, ch. 492, § 4(2-6).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1979–1979 · leading case: Addington v. Texas, 441 U.S. 418 (1979).
Addington v. Texas, 441 U.S. 418 (1979). “However, only one state by statute permits involuntary commitment by a mere preponderance of the evidence, Miss. Code Ann. § 41-21-75 (1978 Supp.), and Texas is the only state where a court has concluded that the preponderance-of-the-evidence standard satisfies due process.”
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