Rule 24-3-2.1 - Division of Professional Licensure and Certification (PLACE)A. The Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH), Division of Professional Licensure and Certification (PLACE) is responsible for the development and implementation of DMH professional credentialing programs administered through DMH PLACE. B. Major duties of the Division include (but are not limited to): 1. Promulgates rules and requirements pertaining to DMH professional credentialing; 2. Administers DMH professional credentialing programs; 3. Processes applications for DMH professional credentialing and related forms, paperwork and fees; 4. Assists the public with information pertaining to DMH professional credentialing; 5. Maintains a registry of individuals holding a DMH professional credential through the Division of PLACE and provides verification of DMH professional credentials, as appropriate; 6. Regulates the use of DMH professional credentialing titles; and, 7. Facilitates Professional Licensure and Certification (PLACE) Review Board meetings and related matters. Section 41-4-7 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated