Skip to main content
CourtGPT logoCourtGPT
Directory
Law
For Attorneys
Blog
AppointmentsSign InSign Up
Section 73-3-359 - Personal incapacity; mental examination and reports — Mississippi Law | CourtGPT
  1. Home/
  2. Laws/
  3. Mississippi/
  4. Title 73 - Professions and Vocations/
  5. Chapter 3 - Attorneys at Law/
  6. Article 7 - Procedures to Discipline and to Determine Personal Incapacity to Practice Law/
  7. Section 73-3-359 - Personal incapacity; mental examination and reports
Mississippi Legal Code

Section 73-3-359 - Personal incapacity; mental examination and reports

Ask AI about this
In any proceeding where mental incompetency is an issue, the attorney may be required to submit to a mental examination by one or more practicing psychiatrists selected by the board of commissioners or by the complaint tribunal after its designation. Reports of physicians regarding the mental condition of an attorney may be received as probative evidence, if the physicians are available for cross-examination.Laws, 1974, ch 566, § 23(7); reenacted, Laws, 1983, ch. 302, § 54; reenacted, Laws, 1991, ch. 526, § 57; reenacted, Laws, 1992, ch. 515, § 57, eff. 7/1/1992.