15 Miss. Code. R. 16-1-46.22.1

Current through December 10, 2024

Rule 15-16-1-46.22.1 - Administrator

The governing body shall be legally responsible for the appointment of a qualified administrator and the delegation of responsibility and authority. The governing body shall assure that the administrator has sufficient freedom from other responsibilities to permit adequate attention to the overall direction and management of the agency. When there is a change of the administrator, the governing authority shall immediately notify the licensing agency in writing of the change. The duties and responsibilities of the agency administrator shall include at least the following:

1. Implementing the policies approved and/or developed by the governing body;

2. Organizing and coordinating the administrative functions of the services, including implementing adequate budgeting and accounting procedures;

3. Maintaining an ongoing liaison with the agency staff;

4. Coordinating service components to be provided by contractual agreement; and

5. Arranging employee orientation, continuing education, and in-service training programs.

15 Miss. Code. R. 16-1-46.22.1

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-71-13

Amended 7/1/2022