The department shall designate Trauma Centers for a period not to exceed three (3) years. Designations shall remain active for three years provided no substantive changes or variances have occurred. The Department (and Trauma Care Regions for Level IV Trauma Centers only) may perform periodic trauma center audit/reviews at each designated Trauma Center. The State Health Officer (SHO) may extend Trauma Center designations for one (1) year.
15 Miss. Code. R. 12-32-1.2.8