TITLE 69 - AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMALS
- Chapter 1 - Agriculture and Commerce Department; Council on Agriculture.
- 69-1-1 - Department of Agriculture and Commerce created.
- 69-1-101 - Short title.
- 69-1-103 - Creation of "Marketing of Agricultural Products and Industry Program" and "Marketing of Agricultural Products and Industry Council"; purpose.
- 69-1-105 - Membership of council; cooperative agreement between agencies represented on council; authority to enter into agreements and contracts; annual report; agricultural marketing director; expen
- 69-1-107 - Duties and responsibilities of the council.
- 69-1-109 - Rules and regulations.
- 69-1-11 - Duties and salary of clerk.
- 69-1-111 - Authorization to accept contributions, gifts and grants; agricultural marketing fund.
- 69-1-113 - Agricultural Marketing Advisory Task Force.
- 69-1-115 - Authorization for payment of per diem compensation and actual expenses to council members; exceptions.
- 69-1-117 - Liberal construction; savings clause.
- 69-1-13 - Duties of commissioner.
- 69-1-14 - Employment of counsel by commissioner; compensation and expenses.
- 69-1-15 - Commissioner to make report.
- 69-1-17 - State institutions to aid in furnishing data; free transportation.
- 69-1-18 - Definitions; authority of commissioner to promulgate rules and regulations and to conduct sanitation inspections in retail food stores; licensing; penalties.
- 69-1-19 - Commissioner to establish grades and standards of farm products.
- 69-1-201 - Short title.
- 69-1-203 - Functions of department; organization of department into offices; duties of offices.
- 69-1-21 - Certifying grade and condition of farm products.
- 69-1-23 - Inspection of grain crops; definitions; licensing of inspectors; grading samples.
- 69-1-25 - Commissioner, Governor and Attorney General to enforce regulations as to products coming in.
- 69-1-251 - Legislative findings.
- 69-1-253 - Definitions.
- 69-1-255 - Cause of action for damages and appropriate relief.
- 69-1-257 - Limitations of action.
- 69-1-27 - Commissioner to co-operate with U. S. Department.
- 69-1-28 - State regulations governing free-range poultry shall be no more stringent than federal regulations on free-range chickens.
- 69-1-29 - Inspection of seed and fertilizer furnished by the federal government.
- 69-1-3 - Term of office of commissioner.
- 69-1-30 - Security guards for Jim Buck Ross Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum.
- 69-1-301 - Short title.
- 69-1-303 - Definitions.
- 69-1-305 - Requirements imposed upon retailers and suppliers of covered commodities; means of providing information.
- 69-1-307 - Designation of country of origin of beef, lamb, pork, chicken or goat meat; contents of notice for ground beef, pork, lamb, chicken or goat.
- 69-1-309 - Designation of country of origin of farm-raised fish or wild fish; notice to distinguish between wild fish and farm-raised fish.
- 69-1-31 - Repealed.
- 69-1-311 - Designation of country of origin of perishable agricultural products, ginseng, peanuts, pecans or macadamia nuts.
- 69-1-313 - Promulgation of rules and regulations; authority to enter certain premises to conduct label reviews.
- 69-1-315 - Authority to enter into cooperative agreements with federal government.
- 69-1-317 - Authority to conduct audit of retailer that prepares, stores, handles or supplies covered commodities; retailer required to provide information to verify country of origin; injunctive
- 69-1-319 - Written notification to retailer or supplier of violations; opportunity to correct violations; penalties; appeals.
- 69-1-32 - "Jim Buck Ross Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum" designated.
- 69-1-33 - through 69-1-39. Repealed.
- 69-1-40 - Warehouses for storage of lime.
- 69-1-41 - and 69-1-43. Repealed.
- 69-1-45 - Construction and purpose of chapter.
- 69-1-47 - Funding for repairs and renovations at farmers' market.
- 69-1-49 - Studies concerning commodity exchange entity, Farm Assistance in Rural Mississippi (FARM) Program, and marketing outlets; federal assistance; reports.
- 69-1-5 - Oath and bond of commissioner.
- 69-1-51 - Repealed.
- 69-1-53 - Studies concerning the market feasibility of the sale of hybrid bream and hybrid black stripe crappie.
- 69-1-61 - Council created; composition; objectives; meetings.
- 69-1-7 - Place of office.
- 69-1-81 - through 69-1-95. Repealed.
- 69-1-9 - Appointment of clerk; oath and term of office.
- 69-1-96 - through 69-1-98. Repealed.
- Chapter 2 - Mississippi Farm Reform Act.
- 69-2-1 - Short title.
- 69-2-11 - Emerging crop designations.
- 69-2-13 - Emerging Crops Fund; loans for agribusinesses and small business concerns; loans for planning and development districts; program to assist minority business enterprises; loans for regional c
- 69-2-15 - Interest loans from Emerging Crops Fund.
- 69-2-17 - Repayment of interest loans from Emerging Crops Fund.
- 69-2-19 - Issuance of general obligation bonds for Emerging Crops Fund; limit on amount of bonds issued.
- 69-2-21 - Full faith, credit, and taxing power of state pledged to payment of bonds.
- 69-2-23 - Execution, delivery, conversion, redemption, and sale of general obligation bonds.
- 69-2-25 - Interest and interest rates on bonds.
- 69-2-27 - Notice of bond sales.
- 69-2-29 - Execution procedures for bonds and coupons.
- 69-2-3 - Legislative intent.
- 69-2-30 - Borrowing funds for Emerging Crops Fund in lieu of issuing bonds.
- 69-2-31 - Transfer and disbursement of proceeds of sale of bonds and notes.
- 69-2-33 - Duties of Attorney General with respect to bonds and notes; costs of issuing bonds and notes.
- 69-2-35 - Bonds and notes as legal investments for banks and other entities.
- 69-2-37 - Tax treatment of bonds and notes, and income therefrom.
- 69-2-39 - Empowering clause; exemption from limitations generally imposed on state obligations.
- 69-2-40 - Limits on attorney fees; government officials and associates not to derive income from issuance of bonds or disposition of property.
- 69-2-41 - Savings clause.
- 69-2-43 - through 69-2-49. Repealed.
- 69-2-5 - Information regarding programs and services; assistance provided by and donations to clearinghouse; report to Governor [Repealed effective July 1, 2010].
- 69-2-51 - Prospective repeal of voluntary mediation provisions.
- 69-2-7 - Encouragement of new crops and more profitable enterprises.
- 69-2-9 - Definitions.
- Chapter 3 - Agricultural Seeds.
- 69-3-1 - Definitions.
- 69-3-101 - Designation of state seed certifying agency.
- 69-3-103 - Designation of state seed board.
- 69-3-105 - State seed board; financial responsibility.
- 69-3-107 - Certification to be self-supporting.
- 69-3-109 - Advertising; tags.
- 69-3-11 - Exemptions.
- 69-3-111 - Prohibiting the state seed certifying agency from selling or processing certified seed.
- 69-3-113 - Rules and regulations.
- 69-3-115 - Appeals.
- 69-3-117 - Approval required for issuance, use, or circulation of certification.
- 69-3-119 - Enforcement of this article.
- 69-3-121 - Penalties.
- 69-3-13 - Disclaimers, nonwarranties and limited warranties.
- 69-3-15 - Withdrawal of seed.
- 69-3-17 - Enforcing agency.
- 69-3-19 - Duties of enforcing agency.
- 69-3-20 - Appointment of arbitration council.
- 69-3-21 - Seizures.
- 69-3-22 - Procedure for complaint before council.
- 69-3-23 - Repealed.
- 69-3-25 - Penalties.
- 69-3-27 - Disposition of fees.
- 69-3-29 - Administrative procedures; evidentiary hearings.
- 69-3-3 - Seedsman permits.
- 69-3-4 - Transfers of Bermuda grass; permit required; fee; misrepresentation and infringement of brand prohibited; penalties; rules and regulations.
- 69-3-5 - Labeling requirements.
- 69-3-6 - Seed inspection fees.
- 69-3-7 - Records.
- 69-3-9 - Prohibitions.
- Chapter 5 - Fairs; Stock Shows; Improvement of Livestock.
- 69-5-1 - Mississippi Fair Commission created.
- 69-5-101 - Mississippi Livestock Show; creation; directors.
- 69-5-103 - Livestock show districts.
- 69-5-105 - Holding of livestock shows.
- 69-5-107 - Dairy shows.
- 69-5-109 - Roundup shows.
- 69-5-11 - Admission charges to State Fair.
- 69-5-111 - Prizes or awards.
- 69-5-113 - Supervisors may appropriate money in aid of livestock shows.
- 69-5-114 - Certain livestock shows to be held at no charge for use of facilities.
- 69-5-115 - Mississippi Delta Livestock Fair Association; creation; holding of livestock shows; prizes and awards.
- 69-5-117 - Mississippi Delta Livestock Fair Association; appropriations by supervisors.
- 69-5-119 - Mississippi Delta Livestock Fair Association; supervisors may levy tax.
- 69-5-121 - Bulls for breeding; maintenance by certain counties; defrayal of expenses.
- 69-5-13 - Requests for improvement of State Fair grounds.
- 69-5-15 - Revenue bonds; issuance for improvement on state fair grounds.
- 69-5-17 - Revenue bonds; sale, payment and redemption.
- 69-5-19 - Revenue bonds; disposition of proceeds; additional bonds in case of deficit.
- 69-5-21 - Revenue bonds; state not obligated by issuance.
- 69-5-23 - Revenue bonds; negotiability.
- 69-5-25 - Revenue bonds; sections constitute full authority for issuance; validation.
- 69-5-27 - Mississippi Fair Commission authorized to borrow.
- 69-5-29 - Free passes prohibited.
- 69-5-3 - Powers and duties of Mississippi Fair Commission.
- 69-5-5 - Executive secretary of Mississippi Fair Commission.
- 69-5-7 - Headquarters of Mississippi Fair Commission.
- 69-5-8 - "Kirk Fordice Equine Center" designated.
- 69-5-9 - Effect of Sections 69-5-1 through 69-5-9 on livestock shows.
- Chapter 7 - Markets and Marketing; Domestic Fish Farming.
- 69-7-1 - through 69-7-29. Repealed.
- 69-7-101 - Central Market Board created.
- 69-7-103 - Members; appointment and term of office.
- 69-7-105 - Meetings of the board; compensation of members.
- 69-7-107 - Headquarters; organization.
- 69-7-109 - Powers and duties of the board.
- 69-7-111 - State market manager; bond, duties, compensation.
- 69-7-113 - State market manager to keep records and make reports.
- 69-7-115 - Acquisition of facilities, equipment, etc.
- 69-7-117 - Management and disposition of property.
- 69-7-119 - Limitation on powers of board.
- 69-7-121 - Central market fund.
- 69-7-201 - What constitutes "doing business"; resident agent; service of process.
- 69-7-203 - License required; fees; renewals.
- 69-7-205 - Issuance and renewal or refusal of license.
- 69-7-207 - Application for license.
- 69-7-209 - Appeal from refusal to grant license.
- 69-7-211 - Injunctions.
- 69-7-213 - Penalties.
- 69-7-251 - Definitions.
- 69-7-253 - Board continued; membership; terms; vacancies.
- 69-7-255 - Quorum; oath; compensation; board a body corporate; powers.
- 69-7-257 - Administration of article; rules and regulations.
- 69-7-259 - General powers and duties of board.
- 69-7-261 - Commodity advertising, publicity, consumer information and sales promotion.
- 69-7-263 - Assessment on eggs; costs of inspections; utilization of proceeds of assessment.
- 69-7-265 - Records and reports of dealers and handlers.
- 69-7-267 - Licenses.
- 69-7-269 - Producers prohibited from distributing eggs on which assessment not paid; payment of assessment by dealer.
- 69-7-271 - Civil penalties.
- 69-7-273 - Criminal penalties.
- 69-7-275 - Application.
- 69-7-277 - Repealed.
- 69-7-301 - through 69-7-319. Repealed.
- 69-7-321 - Producers selling own production exempt from article; exemptions under federal "Eggs Products Inspection Act".
- 69-7-323 - Minimum requirements for eggs offered for sale.
- 69-7-325 - Weight and size requirements of eggs.
- 69-7-327 - Egg marketing containers to describe contents.
- 69-7-329 - Marketing agents; maintenance of egg handling facilities.
- 69-7-331 - Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce and his agents authorized to enter premises where eggs are sold.
- 69-7-333 - Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce to enforce article.
- 69-7-335 - Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce to promulgate regulations.
- 69-7-337 - Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce may issue "stop sale order."
- 69-7-339 - Penalties for violations.
- 69-7-401 - Marketing committee and districts.
- 69-7-403 - Additional districts and committee.
- 69-7-405 - Regulation of marketing.
- 69-7-407 - Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce to enforce regulations.
- 69-7-409 - Penalties.
- 69-7-501 - Definitions.
- 69-7-503 - Construction of article.
- 69-7-601 - Short title [Repealed effective June 30, 2010].
- 69-7-602 - Legislative findings [Repealed effective June 30, 2010].
- 69-7-603 - Administration [Repealed effective June 30, 2010].
- 69-7-605 - Definitions [Repealed effective June 30, 2010].
- 69-7-607 - Labeling of catfish products; notice of country of origin; method of notification; record-keeping audit trail; commissioner authorized to inspect businesses for compliance; exceptions [Repe
- 69-7-608 - Misrepresentation in use of term "catfish"; regulation and inspection of retail and food service establishments; notice of violation; penalties [Repealed effective June 30, 2010].
- 69-7-609 - Information as to origin of catfish products [Repealed effective June 30, 2010].
- 69-7-610 - Identification by distributors, processors and wholesalers of catfish types upon request of commissioner; public disclosure of purchasers of catfish from distributors, processors and wholes
- 69-7-611 - Promulgation of rules and regulations [Repealed effective June 30, 2010].
- 69-7-612 - Commissioner authorized to enter premises to take samples for testing to determine compliance [Repealed effective June 30, 2010].
- 69-7-613 - Penalties; injunctive relief [Repealed effective June 30, 2010].
- 69-7-614 - Repealed.
- 69-7-615 - Cooperation [Repealed effective June 30, 2010].
- 69-7-616 - Administrative proceedings; sanctions; appeals; danger to public health [Repealed effective June 30, 2010].
- 69-7-617 - Information concerning production and sales of catfish products [Repealed effective June 30, 2010].
- 69-7-619 - Repeal of Sections 69-7-601 through 69-7-617.
- 69-7-651 - Short title.
- 69-7-653 - Administration of article.
- 69-7-655 - Legislative findings and purpose.
- 69-7-657 - Definitions.
- 69-7-659 - Methods of purchasing catfish products; bonds and other security requirements; unfair practices.
- 69-7-661 - Registration of processors; orders with respect to insolvent registrants.
- 69-7-663 - Unlawful practices.
- 69-7-665 - Promulgation of rules and regulations.
- 69-7-667 - Injunctions against violations; judicial review.
- 69-7-669 - Liability of violators; enforcement.
- 69-7-701 - Use of weighing device by catfish processors.
- 69-7-751 - Legislative declaration and intent.
- 69-7-753 - Food Products Certification Office; creation; establishment; and responsibilities.
- 69-7-755 - Hiring of marketing managers; qualifications and salaries; Producer Advisory Board.
- Chapter 8 - Beef Promotion And Research Program.
- 69-8-1 - Purpose.
- 69-8-11 - Council permitted to accept gifts, donations and grants; submission of annual report of revenues and expenditures to commissioner; administrative costs.
- 69-8-13 - Refund of assessments.
- 69-8-15 - Penalties for violations.
- 69-8-3 - Definitions.
- 69-8-5 - Mississippi Beef Industry Council created; membership; organization; rules and regulations; certain officers to be bonded.
- 69-8-7 - Referendum on assessments.
- 69-8-9 - Collection and remittance of assessments.
- Chapter 9 - Soybean Promotion Board.
- 69-9-1 - Purpose of chapter.
- 69-9-11 - Controlling effect of chapter.
- 69-9-13 - State Tax Commission to assist department in collecting assessments.
- 69-9-15 - Commissioner authorized to audit Soybean Promotion Board; information to be included in audit; injunction for violations of chapter.
- 69-9-3 - Creation, membership and organization of board.
- 69-9-5 - Levy of assessment; collection; enforcement; refund.
- 69-9-6 - Collection of assessment under Soybean Promotion, Research and Consumer Information Act; disposition of funds collected.
- 69-9-7 - Failure to file report or pay assessment; penalty.
- 69-9-9 - Use of funds; annual report; penalty for failure to report.
- Chapter 10 - Rice Promotion Board.
- 69-10-1 - Purpose.
- 69-10-11 - Provisions to be controlling.
- 69-10-13 - State Tax Commission to assist department in collecting assessments.
- 69-10-15 - Commissioner authorized to audit Rice Promotion Board; information to be included in audit; injunction for violations of chapter.
- 69-10-2 - Mississippi Rice Promotion Board; membership; organization and administration.
- 69-10-3 - Repealed.
- 69-10-5 - Assessment on rice grown in state; rice promotion fund; records and reports [Repealed effective July 1, 2011].
- 69-10-7 - Penalties; exemption.
- 69-10-9 - Expenditure of funds; report of expenditures; penalty for failure to report.
- Chapter 11 - Swine.
- Chapter 13 - Stock Laws, Estrays.
- 69-13-1 - General stock law.
- 69-13-101 - Unlawful for livestock to roam at large on federal or state designated highways.
- 69-13-103 - Responsibility of commissioner of public safety for impounding of livestock; authority of supervisors.
- 69-13-105 - Charges against impounded livestock.
- 69-13-107 - Highway safety patrol to provide equipment or contract with private individuals to remove livestock.
- 69-13-109 - Description of impounded livestock to be published; form; notice of sale.
- 69-13-11 - Stock law districts in counties with sea walls.
- 69-13-111 - Owners of livestock roaming at large liable for damages.
- 69-13-113 - State or county not liable for injury to impounded livestock.
- 69-13-115 - Penalty for removal of impounded livestock without paying fees.
- 69-13-117 - Nature and construction of article.
- 69-13-13 - Tick reinfestation.
- 69-13-15 - Stock taken up; what done.
- 69-13-17 - Any person may take up stock.
- 69-13-19 - Owner liable for damages.
- 69-13-201 - Title of article.
- 69-13-203 - Intent of article.
- 69-13-205 - Authority and duty of supervisors.
- 69-13-207 - Tax; authority of supervisors to levy.
- 69-13-209 - Tax; election; use of proceeds; authority of supervisors where tax not authorized.
- 69-13-21 - How lien enforced.
- 69-13-211 - No reimbursement under Homestead Exemption Law.
- 69-13-23 - Appeal to circuit court.
- 69-13-25 - Case brought in circuit court to enforce lien where over two hundred dollars claimed.
- 69-13-27 - Owner may replevy animal.
- 69-13-3 - Election; ballots.
- 69-13-301 - Estrays to be taken up, posted, and ranger notified.
- 69-13-303 - Appraisement and description of estrays.
- 69-13-305 - Registering and advertising estrays.
- 69-13-307 - Estray may be used by taker up.
- 69-13-309 - Estray suitable for food slaughtered.
- 69-13-311 - Death or escape of estrays reported.
- 69-13-313 - Estrays to be sold if not claimed.
- 69-13-315 - How owner may prove and reclaim.
- 69-13-317 - Time allowed owner to claim and prove property.
- 69-13-319 - Owner of estray sold entitled to net proceeds.
- 69-13-321 - Ranger may seize estray not delivered according to law.
- 69-13-323 - Date and amount of sale noted on register and paid to county treasurer.
- 69-13-325 - Ranger's books open to inspection.
- 69-13-327 - Ranger to administer oaths.
- 69-13-329 - Authority of person other than county ranger as to estrays; fees.
- 69-13-331 - Stallion suffered to run at large may be gelded.
- 69-13-333 - Not lawful for drover to drive animals from range; penalty.
- 69-13-335 - Penalty on ranger for failure of duty.
- 69-13-337 - Penalty for violating the law as to estrays.
- 69-13-339 - Impounding of livestock illegally roaming on state military reservation; lien; sale of unclaimed animals.
- 69-13-5 - Counties; excepted.
- 69-13-7 - Fences.
- 69-13-9 - Lawful fence in open range counties defined.
- Chapter 15 - Board of Animal Health; Livestock and Animal Diseases.
- 69-15-1 - Repealed.
- 69-15-101 - Areas for control of diseases of livestock and poultry.
- 69-15-103 - Spraying to prevent spread of disease at state fairs and community sale barns.
- 69-15-105 - County or district to establish program to control or eradicate ticks, flies, and other external parasites.
- 69-15-107 - Brucellosis eradication.
- 69-15-109 - Emergency control of foot and mouth disease and other infectious diseases of animals and poultry.
- 69-15-11 - Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory; services of laboratory; fees for services; qualifications of director and staff; advisory council; meetings; funds and property transfer to College of Vete
- 69-15-111 - Livestock; how brought into state.
- 69-15-113 - Infected livestock; pay for when destroyed.
- 69-15-115 - Penalties.
- 69-15-117 - All equidae located on premises where public participates in equine activities to be accompanied by copy of negative infectious anemia test; regulations; penalties.
- 69-15-13 - Appointment of federal personnel as inspectors; acceptance of federal assistance.
- 69-15-15 - Quarantine for anthrax.
- 69-15-17 - Repealed.
- 69-15-19 - Animal Care Fund.
- 69-15-2 - Membership of board; appointments; terms; vacancies; advisory council.
- 69-15-201 - Employment of veterinarians to co-operate in tests.
- 69-15-203 - Veterinarians to be detailed to aid counties.
- 69-15-205 - Elections on tuberculosis control.
- 69-15-207 - Submission of cattle for tuberculin tests.
- 69-15-209 - Condemnation, branding and disposition of cattle reacting to tuberculin tests.
- 69-15-211 - Payment for condemned cattle in counties engaged in tuberculosis eradication under area plan; appraisement.
- 69-15-213 - Payment for condemned cattle in counties not operating on area plan.
- 69-15-3 - Office space; adoption of rules and regulations.
- 69-15-301 - Duties of Board of Animal Health; assistant executive officer for tick eradication; inspectors, range riders and other employees.
- 69-15-303 - Advisory commission for tick eradication.
- 69-15-305 - Appointment, dismissal and compensation of local state inspectors and range riders.
- 69-15-307 - Board of supervisors to assist in eradicating tick fever.
- 69-15-309 - When board of supervisors to act.
- 69-15-311 - Infected cattle to be dipped.
- 69-15-313 - Board of supervisors to provide dipping vats when necessary.
- 69-15-315 - Violation by supervisors.
- 69-15-317 - Cattle and other livestock to be dipped.
- 69-15-319 - Notice to be posted in certain cases.
- 69-15-321 - Procedure when owner fails to dip.
- 69-15-323 - Expenses incurred in enforcement to be lien on animal.
- 69-15-325 - Driving and drifting from quarantined to free county.
- 69-15-327 - Duty of sheriff; penalty for failure to act.
- 69-15-329 - Destruction of vats.
- 69-15-331 - General penalty; injunction.
- 69-15-5 - Compensation of members of board.
- 69-15-51 - Purpose.
- 69-15-53 - Procedure following charge of violation; reviewing officer.
- 69-15-55 - Hearing committee; hearing procedure.
- 69-15-57 - Certification of findings and recommendations to Board of Animal Health.
- 69-15-59 - Waiver of right to hearing.
- 69-15-61 - Jurisdiction of Board of Animal Health; authority to adopt rules and regulations.
- 69-15-63 - Judicial review.
- 69-15-65 - Penalties.
- 69-15-67 - Failure to pay penalty.
- 69-15-69 - Immunity for witnesses.
- 69-15-7 - Employees; authority to employ professional, technical and clerical personnel; appointment of state veterinarian; bond; use of attorney.
- 69-15-9 - Powers of Board, State Veterinarian, officers and agents; entry upon premises to inspect and disinfect; liability; control, prevention, eradication, inspection and monitoring of chronic wast
- Chapter 17 - Livestock Biologics, Drugs and Vaccines.
- 69-17-1 - Citation of article.
- 69-17-101 - Registration of certain instruments.
- 69-17-103 - Register of drugs dispensed.
- 69-17-105 - Inspection of drugs dispensed register.
- 69-17-107 - Penalties.
- 69-17-11 - Rules and regulations.
- 69-17-13 - Investigation and seizure of products.
- 69-17-15 - Penalties.
- 69-17-201 - Restriction on possession, sale or other disposition of virus; penalty.
- 69-17-3 - Sale of biologics, drugs, etc., prohibited until approved by Board of Animal Health.
- 69-17-5 - Article not applicable where preparations are dispensed by a licensed veterinarian.
- 69-17-7 - Other exemptions.
- 69-17-9 - Application for registration.
- Chapter 19 - Regulation of Professional Services.
- 69-19-1 - Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce to regulate.
- 69-19-11 - Repealed.
- 69-19-13 - Waiver of provisions of chapter in cases of natural disaster.
- 69-19-15 - Penalties.
- 69-19-3 - Persons subject; exceptions.
- 69-19-5 - Definitions.
- 69-19-7 - Person defined.
- 69-19-9 - License; bond; proof of insurance.
- Chapter 21 - Crop Spraying and Licensing of Aerial Applicators.
- 69-21-1 - through 69-21-27. Repealed.
- 69-21-101 - Title of article.
- 69-21-103 - Declaration of purpose.
- 69-21-105 - Definitions.
- 69-21-107 - Repealed.
- 69-21-109 - Powers and duties of department.
- 69-21-111 - Repealed.
- 69-21-113 - Licensing of applicators and pilots; application; renewal.
- 69-21-115 - Financial responsibility.
- 69-21-117 - Licensing of nonresident applicators and pilots; reciprocity with other states.
- 69-21-119 - Fees for licenses.
- 69-21-121 - Disciplinary action against licensee.
- 69-21-123 - Repealed.
- 69-21-125 - Penalties for violations; injunctive relief to prevent violations.
- 69-21-126 - Licensees required to maintain and furnish records and reports regarding certain activities.
- 69-21-127 - Repealed.
- 69-21-128 - Registration of aircraft used for aerial application of agricultural substances.
- 69-21-129 - through 69-2-141. Repealed.
- 69-21-151 - through 69-21-165. Repealed.
- Chapter 23 - Mississippi Pesticide Law.
- 69-23-1 - Title of chapter.
- 69-23-101 - Short title.
- 69-23-103 - Administration.
- 69-23-105 - Declaration of purpose.
- 69-23-107 - Definitions.
- 69-23-109 - Commissioner to adopt regulations; reports; regulation by other agencies.
- 69-23-11 - Enforcement.
- 69-23-111 - Licenses and permits.
- 69-23-113 - Nonresident commercial applicators to designate Secretary of State as agent for service of process.
- 69-23-115 - Violations.
- 69-23-117 - Records to be maintained by commercial applicators.
- 69-23-119 - Exemptions.
- 69-23-121 - Cooperative extension service to conduct courses of instruction and training.
- 69-23-123 - Cooperative agreements.
- 69-23-125 - Enforcement; investigations.
- 69-23-127 - Injunctive relief.
- 69-23-129 - Repealed.
- 69-23-13 - Jurisdiction of commissioner.
- 69-23-131 - When training, examination and certification of applicators may begin.
- 69-23-133 - Advisory committee.
- 69-23-135 - Penalties.
- 69-23-15 - Exemptions.
- 69-23-17 - Cooperation.
- 69-23-19 - Repealed.
- 69-23-21 - Seizures.
- 69-23-23 - Nonresidents to designate Secretary of State as agent for service of process; bond, when required.
- 69-23-25 - Experimental use permits.
- 69-23-27 - Licensing of pesticide dealers.
- 69-23-29 - Penalties.
- 69-23-3 - Definitions.
- 69-23-301 - through 69-23-313. Repealed.
- 69-23-5 - Prohibited acts; application of Trade Secrets Act.
- 69-23-7 - Registration.
- 69-23-8 - Fee rebate for pesticide manufacturers benefiting employment in Mississippi.
- 69-23-9 - Determinations; rules and regulations; uniformity.
- Chapter 24 - Fertilizing Materials and Additives.
- 69-24-1 - Short title.
- 69-24-11 - Refusal or cancellation of registration; hearing.
- 69-24-13 - Inspection fees; tonnage payments; penalties; disclosure of information.
- 69-24-15 - Sampling, inspection and analysis.
- 69-24-17 - Penalties for deficient analysis; determination of commercial values.
- 69-24-19 - Misbranding.
- 69-24-21 - Adulteration.
- 69-24-23 - "Stop sale, use or removal" orders.
- 69-24-25 - Violations; notice; hearings; penalties; warnings; injunctive relief.
- 69-24-27 - Adoption and enforcement of rules and regulations.
- 69-24-3 - Administration.
- 69-24-5 - Definitions.
- 69-24-7 - Labeling.
- 69-24-9 - Registration of each separate soil or plant amendment product.
- Chapter 25 - Plants, Plant and Bee Diseases.
- 69-25-1 - Definitions.
- 69-25-101 - Shipment of bees into State; requirement of certificate or permit.
- 69-25-103 - Department of Agriculture and Commerce empowered to deal with Africanized bees and bee diseases.
- 69-25-105 - Authority to make inspections and to order removal, destruction or treatment of Africanized or infected bees.
- 69-25-107 - Shipment of suspected materials may be prohibited.
- 69-25-109 - Penalty for violations of this article.
- 69-25-11 - Inspections and quarantine; enforcement of.
- 69-25-13 - Inspectors may be employed.
- 69-25-15 - How infected or defective plants and products dealt with.
- 69-25-17 - How proscribed plants and products may be shipped.
- 69-25-19 - Unlawful to ship and deal in proscribed plants before inspection.
- 69-25-21 - Suspected plants or products; information to be furnished commissioner.
- 69-25-23 - Infected localities outside of state; shipments from prohibited.
- 69-25-25 - Infected localities within this state; how dealt with.
- 69-25-27 - Shipment through the state may be prohibited.
- 69-25-29 - How shipments through the state may be made.
- 69-25-3 - Bureau of plant industry; advisory board.
- 69-25-31 - Reciprocal agreements.
- 69-25-33 - Boards of supervisors and municipal governing bodies may appropriate money to cooperate with the commissioner.
- 69-25-35 - Suspected premises and article may be examined.
- 69-25-37 - Remedy of person affected.
- 69-25-39 - Act of agent or officer deemed the act of principal or company.
- 69-25-41 - Commissioner or any of his employees may sue out injunctions.
- 69-25-43 - This article not to conflict with any act of Congress.
- 69-25-45 - Enforcement of rules and regulations.
- 69-25-47 - Penalty for violations.
- 69-25-5 - Director of the Bureau of Plant Industry; State Entomologist.
- 69-25-51 - Alleged violation of rules and regulations of Bureau of Plant Industry; right to hearing; Director of the Bureau of Plant Industry as reviewing officer; determination; penalty.
- 69-25-53 - Hearing procedure; decision of hearing committee.
- 69-25-55 - Repealed.
- 69-25-57 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce.
- 69-25-59 - Judicial review.
- 69-25-61 - Emergency procedure when herbicide or insecticide violation presents clear and present danger to public health, safety or welfare; Department of Agriculture and Commerce authorized to issue
- 69-25-63 - Payment and enforcement of penalties; fees and costs.
- 69-25-65 - Repealed.
- 69-25-7 - Powers and duties of commissioner.
- 69-25-9 - Duties of commissioner and persons having knowledge of infected plants.
- Chapter 26 - Pest Control Compact.
- 69-26-1 - Pest Control Compact.
- 69-26-2 - State government agencies may cooperate with Insurance Fund.
- 69-26-3 - Bylaws and amendments to be filed with Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce.
- 69-26-4 - Mississippi compact administrator; duties.
- 69-26-5 - Request for assistance from Insurance Fund.
- 69-26-6 - Reimbursement of expenditures for Compact control or eradication program.
- 69-26-7 - "Executive head" defined.
- Chapter 27 - Soil Conservation.
- 69-27-1 - Short title.
- 69-27-101 - Mississippi State University of Agriculture and Applied Science to administer article.
- 69-27-103 - Plan.
- 69-27-105 - Federal grants.
- 69-27-107 - Powers of university.
- 69-27-109 - Agents.
- 69-27-11 - Soil and Water Conservation Commission employees; office of accommodations.
- 69-27-111 - Reports.
- 69-27-113 - No liability on university.
- 69-27-13 - General duties and powers of Commission.
- 69-27-14 - Wildflower Seed Revolving Fund.
- 69-27-15 - Soil and Water Conservation districts; petition for creation.
- 69-27-17 - Soil and water conservation districts; hearing and determination of necessity therefor.
- 69-27-19 - Soil and water conservation districts; referendum; commission to pay expenses.
- 69-27-2 - State Soil and Water Conservation Committee renamed; transfer of powers and duties to State Soil and Water Conservation Commission.
- 69-27-201 - Designated counties authorized to aid soil erosion work.
- 69-27-203 - Soil erosion committee.
- 69-27-205 - Soil erosion committees; duties, etc.
- 69-27-207 - Contracts between county and owner; benefit payments.
- 69-27-209 - Machinery and equipment; how purchased; operation; election on question of purchase.
- 69-27-21 - Results of referendum; determination of district's administrative feasibility.
- 69-27-211 - Machinery and equipment; contracts with owners must be first obtained; additional machinery.
- 69-27-213 - Machinery and equipment; certificates of indebtedness for; tax levy; payment of expenses.
- 69-27-215 - Notice of completion of contracts; special improvement tax; lien; lump sum payment, etc.
- 69-27-217 - Tax collector's role; collection of assessment; sale of land for non-payment; redemption.
- 69-27-219 - No contracts on incumbered land.
- 69-27-221 - Price of equipment.
- 69-27-223 - Additional equipment not purchased until.
- 69-27-23 - Organization of soil and water conservation district; procedure; certificate of due organization.
- 69-27-24 - Authority of municipalities to contribute to soil conservation districts.
- 69-27-25 - Subsequent petitions may be filed twelve months after the negative determination.
- 69-27-27 - Inclusion of additional territory within existing district.
- 69-27-29 - Cities and towns, etc., to be included within district.
- 69-27-3 - Legislative determinations and declarations of policy.
- 69-27-301 - Definitions.
- 69-27-303 - Administration of program.
- 69-27-305 - Authority to employ personnel and procure supplies.
- 69-27-307 - Rulemaking powers.
- 69-27-308 - Participation in water quality cost-share project.
- 69-27-309 - Use of funds appropriated for commission.
- 69-27-31 - Election of three commissioners for each district.
- 69-27-311 - Implementation of program; recovery of improperly used grants.
- 69-27-313 - Application for assistance; consideration by commission.
- 69-27-315 - Application to state-owned lands.
- 69-27-33 - Appointment, qualifications, and tenure of commissioners.
- 69-27-331 - Conservation commission authorized to acquire and make available machinery and equipment; amortization of costs; rental fees.
- 69-27-333 - Commission to retain title to machinery and equipment.
- 69-27-335 - Record keeping requirements; inventory of equipment.
- 69-27-337 - Payment of amortized rental fees; collection of delinquent payments; deposit of funds.
- 69-27-339 - Conservation districts authorized to obtain machinery or equipment in combination.
- 69-27-341 - Commission authorized to promulgate rules and regulations.
- 69-27-343 - Revolving fund.
- 69-27-345 - Authority to issue bonds to fund revolving fund.
- 69-27-347 - State's full faith and credit pledged; repayment of bonds.
- 69-27-349 - Terms of bonds; sale of bonds; expenses of issuance.
- 69-27-35 - Powers of districts and commissioners.
- 69-27-351 - Interest on bonds; maturity of bonds.
- 69-27-353 - Notice of sale of bonds.
- 69-27-355 - Execution of bonds; signatures on bonds.
- 69-27-357 - Deposit of proceeds of bonds; disbursements.
- 69-27-359 - Attorney General to represent Bond Commission in issuing bonds; payment of costs.
- 69-27-361 - Bonds as legal investments.
- 69-27-363 - Bonds and income exempt from certain taxes.
- 69-27-365 - Sections 69-27-345 through 69-27-363 as complete authority for issuance of bonds.
- 69-27-367 - Severability provision.
- 69-27-369 - Sale of equipment by Commission; retention and use of funds solely for purchase of equipment.
- 69-27-37 - Adoption of land-use regulations.
- 69-27-39 - Enforcement of land-use regulations.
- 69-27-401 - Creation of fund; purpose and use of monies in fund.
- 69-27-41 - Performance of work under the regulations by the commissioners.
- 69-27-43 - Board of adjustment; members; expenses.
- 69-27-45 - Board of adjustment; procedure; meetings; records.
- 69-27-47 - Board of adjustment; hearing on land use regulations.
- 69-27-49 - Appeal from order of board of adjustment.
- 69-27-5 - Levee districts excepted.
- 69-27-51 - Cooperation between districts.
- 69-27-53 - State agencies to cooperate.
- 69-27-55 - Adjustment of boundaries or withdrawal of lands from district; consolidation with another district; petition.
- 69-27-57 - Adjustment or consolidation; hearing and determination of administrative feasibility.
- 69-27-59 - Adjustment or consolidation; applicability and interpretation of certain provisions.
- 69-27-61 - Adjustment or consolidation; division of assets.
- 69-27-63 - Discontinuance of districts.
- 69-27-65 - Certain counties authorized to lease road machinery for soil conservation work.
- 69-27-67 - Counties may contribute to soil conservation districts.
- 69-27-69 - Controlling effect of article.
- 69-27-7 - Definitions.
- 69-27-9 - State Soil and Water Conservation Commission; members; compensation; seal, records, rules and regulations.
- Chapter 28 - Protection and Conservation of Agricultural Lands.
- 69-28-1 - Legislative purpose and intent.
- 69-28-11 - Soil and water conservation district.
- 69-28-3 - Definitions.
- 69-28-5 - Qualifications for designation as agricultural district.
- 69-28-7 - Petition for designation or redesignation of an agricultural district.
- 69-28-9 - Procedures, limitations and responsibilities of agricultural districts.
- Chapter 29 - Livestock Brands, Theft or Loss of Livestock and Protective Associations.
- 69-29-1 - Mississippi Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau established; director; employment of investigators; powers, duties and authority of director; vehicles, equipment and supplies; cooperatio
- 69-29-101 - Purpose of article.
- 69-29-103 - Definitions.
- 69-29-105 - Registration and ownership of brands; transfer of registration and ownership; penalties for violation.
- 69-29-107 - Copy of certificate of registration as evidence.
- 69-29-109 - Reregistration and renewal of brands.
- 69-29-11 - Regulations as to transportation of livestock; penalty for violation.
- 69-29-111 - Forms; register of brands.
- 69-29-113 - Livestock market operators and hide dealers to keep records.
- 69-29-115 - Rules and regulations.
- 69-29-117 - Unlawful acts.
- 69-29-119 - Minor owner may have separate brands.
- 69-29-121 - Penalty for violations.
- 69-29-13 - Mortgaged cattle; notice of loss of same.
- 69-29-15 - Unlawful removal of any collar, tag, or marking device on an animal without permission of owner; penalties.
- 69-29-2 - License requirement of persons who transfer or sell certain animals for research.
- 69-29-201 - Purposes, organization, powers and duties.
- 69-29-203 - Assistance to sheriff in apprehending thieves; reward.
- 69-29-205 - Reports.
- 69-29-3 - Prohibition as to marking or branding of animals with intent to deprive owner of property.
- 69-29-301 - Short title.
- 69-29-303 - Definitions.
- 69-29-305 - Prohibition against acquisition or exercise of control over animal facility with intent to disrupt or damage enterprise conducted at facility without consent of owner.
- 69-29-307 - Prohibition against damaging or destroying animal or animal facility with intent to disrupt or damage without consent of owner.
- 69-29-309 - Prohibition against entering or remaining concealed in animal facility to commit prohibited act without consent of owner.
- 69-29-311 - Prohibition against entering or remaining in animal facility with intent to disrupt or damage enterprise conducted at facility without consent of owner; notice requirement; definitions.
- 69-29-313 - Applicability.
- 69-29-315 - Penalties for violations.
- 69-29-5 - Prohibition as to altering or defacing of brands or marks without owner's consent.
- 69-29-7 - Butchers and dealers to keep register of brands and marks; penalty for violation.
- 69-29-9 - Branding, misbranding or mismarking cattle or swine with intent to defraud; penalty.
- Chapter 31 - Regulation of Moisture-Measuring Devices.
- 69-31-1 - Definitions.
- 69-31-11 - Device to be used in location visible to general public; display of procedure for operation of device.
- 69-31-13 - Grain moisture; measuring devices; inspection and use.
- 69-31-15 - Penalties.
- 69-31-3 - Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce to enforce chapter.
- 69-31-5 - Inspection of devices.
- 69-31-7 - Seals to be placed on inspected devices.
- 69-31-9 - Defective devices used to measure moisture; reinspection.
- Chapter 33 - Pecan Harvesting.
- 69-33-1 - Definitions.
- 69-33-3 - Removal of pecans from public right-of-way during harvesting season prohibited.
- 69-33-5 - Pecans left on public right-of-way after harvesting season deemed abandoned.
- 69-33-7 - Normal road maintenance to continue; owners not authorized to harvest pecans from interstate or limited access rights-of-way.
- 69-33-9 - Penalty for violations.
- Chapter 34 - Milk Producers Transportation Cost Assistance Loan Program.
- Chapter 35 - Mississippi Dairy Promotion Act.
- 69-35-1 - Title.
- 69-35-11 - Procedures for holding referendum; ballots; maximum assessment.
- 69-35-13 - Supervision of referendum; expense.
- 69-35-15 - Referendum to be statewide; question to be submitted.
- 69-35-17 - Majority vote rules.
- 69-35-19 - Defeat of referendum; subsequent referendums.
- 69-35-21 - Time, manner, and form of giving notice of referendum; contents of notice.
- 69-35-23 - Preparation and distribution of ballots; conduct of referendum; results.
- 69-35-25 - Vote of cooperative associations.
- 69-35-27 - Collection of assessment; failure to pay assessment.
- 69-35-29 - Refund of assessments.
- 69-35-3 - Legislative findings, purpose and policy.
- 69-35-31 - Report of amount of assessments received and collected.
- 69-35-33 - Date of initial referendum.
- 69-35-5 - Definitions.
- 69-35-7 - Activities under chapter not illegal or in restraint of trade.
- 69-35-9 - Dairy producers' referendum on levying milk assessment.
- Chapter 36 - Southern Dairy Compact.
- 69-36-1 - [Effective when enacted into law by at least two other states within compact group and when consent of Congress obtained] Southern Dairy Compact; Mississippi's participation.
- 69-36-3 - [Effective when enacted into law by at least two other states within compact group and when consent of Congress obtained] Mississippi compact delegation members; terms; vacancies; compensati
- 69-36-5 - [Effective when enacted into law by at least two other states within compact group and when consent of Congress obtained] Access to records and information.
- 69-36-7 - [Effective when enacted into law by at least two other states within compact group and when consent of Congress obtained] Rules and regulations.
- 69-36-9 - [Effective when enacted into law by at least two other states within compact group and when consent of Congress obtained] Penalties for violations.
- Chapter 37 - Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Act.
- 69-37-1 - Short title.
- 69-37-11 - All persons growing cotton to furnish information to commissioner.
- 69-37-13 - Bureau may certify cotton growers organizations for purpose of entering into agreements to effectuate purposes of chapter.
- 69-37-15 - Certification of one organization only; effect; revocation; debts of organization not a liability of bureau or department.
- 69-37-17 - Referenda, at request of Certified Cotton Growers Organization, as to assessments on cotton growers; character and disposition of funds assessed.
- 69-37-19 - Conduct of referenda; expenses.
- 69-37-21 - Subsequent referenda; annual report; limitation on assessment of fees.
- 69-37-23 - Liens to secure payment of assessments and penalties; destruction of untreatable commercial cotton as nuisance; compensation.
- 69-37-25 - Quarantine, and control of movement of articles from infested areas in other states, by regulation of Bureau of Plant Industry.
- 69-37-27 - Suppression, pre-eradication, eradication and no-growth zones; growers to share costs; notice, referenda, penalties, and appeal of penalties.
- 69-37-29 - Destruction or treatment of cotton in eradication zones; compensation.
- 69-37-3 - Purpose; liberal construction.
- 69-37-31 - Regulations pertaining to livestock pasturage, human entry, honeybee colonies, and other activities affecting boll weevil control programs.
- 69-37-33 - Penalties for violations.
- 69-37-35 - Exemptions from assessment penalties for financial hardship; payment plan.
- 69-37-37 - Extension of chapter to other cotton pests upon recommendation of Certified Cotton Growers Organization.
- 69-37-39 - Boll Weevil Management Fund; deposits; disbursements.
- 69-37-5 - Definitions.
- 69-37-7 - Authorization for programs to suppress or eradicate boll weevil; cooperation with other agencies or persons.
- 69-37-9 - Entry upon premises to carry out provisions of chapter; monitoring, inspection, treatment with pesticides, and other activities; notice to owner; warrant.
- Chapter 39 - Agricultural Liming Materials.
- 69-39-1 - Short title; administration of chapter.
- 69-39-11 - Annual registration of liming products.
- 69-39-13 - Inspection and testing of liming materials; samples; procedures; distribution of results.
- 69-39-15 - Issuance of stop sale or use order for products sold in violation of chapter; release from order.
- 69-39-17 - Penalties for violations of chapter; warnings.
- 69-39-19 - Promulgation of rules and regulations.
- 69-39-21 - Repealed.
- 69-39-3 - Definitions.
- 69-39-5 - Labeling requirements; posting at bulk delivery sites.
- 69-39-7 - Sale of liming materials not in compliance with chapter, or toxic to plants or animals, prohibited.
- 69-39-9 - Sale and distribution permit required; applications.
- Chapter 41 - Mississippi Agribusiness Council Act of 1993.
- 69-41-1 - Short title.
- 69-41-11 - Council authorized to establish rules.
- 69-41-13 - Authorization to accept and expend monies and in-kind contributions; Agribusiness Council Contribution Fund.
- 69-41-15 - and 69-41-17. Repealed.
- 69-41-19 - Agriculture Development Committee.
- 69-41-3 - Mississippi Agribusiness Council created; purpose.
- 69-41-5 - Composition of council; co-participation with other persons and organizations; authorization of contracts and agreements; per diem, mileage and other expenses.
- 69-41-7 - Executive director; qualifications; compensation; duties; staff.
- 69-41-9 - Duties and responsibilities of council.
- Chapter 42 - Program to Encourage Growth in Mississippi Agribusiness Industry.
- Chapter 43 - Mississippi Ratite Council and Promotion Board.
- Chapter 44 - Mississippi Corn Promotion Board.
- 69-44-1 - Purpose.
- 69-44-11 - State Tax Commission to assist department in collecting assessments.
- 69-44-13 - Provisions to be controlling.
- 69-44-15 - Commissioner authorized to audit Corn Promotion Board; information to be included in audit; injunction for violations of chapter.
- 69-44-3 - Mississippi Corn Promotion Board; membership; organization and administration; officers.
- 69-44-5 - Assessment on corn grown in state; corn promotion fund; records and reports.
- 69-44-7 - Penalties; exemption.
- 69-44-9 - Expenditure of funds; annual report of income and expenditures; penalty for failure to report.
- Chapter 45 - Mississippi Agricultural Promotions Program Act.
- 69-45-1 - Short title.
- 69-45-11 - Registration of participants.
- 69-45-13 - Creation of Mississippi Agricultural Promotions Fund.
- 69-45-15 - Unlawful use, reproduction or distribution of Program logo.
- 69-45-3 - Legislative findings.
- 69-45-5 - Definitions.
- 69-45-7 - Establishment of program to finance and promote agricultural economic development.
- 69-45-9 - Purpose of chapter; duties of Division of Market Development.
- Chapter 46 - Mississippi Land, Water and Timber Resources Act.
- Chapter 47 - Organic Certification Program.
- 69-47-1 - Definitions.
- 69-47-11 - Recertification after removal from organic management.
- 69-47-13 - Records; inspections.
- 69-47-15 - Audits.
- 69-47-17 - Applications for certification.
- 69-47-19 - Conditions for retail sale of organic products; retailer or distributor to have proper facilities and management procedures for prevention of commingling.
- 69-47-21 - Certification of drugs or drug ingredients prohibited under this chapter; certified organic mark may not be used for products regulated as drugs or that make medicinal claims.
- 69-47-23 - Inspections of normal production, post-harvest, and sales activity; stop sale orders; filing of complaints; records of complaints, investigations, and remedial actions.
- 69-47-25 - Inspection and renewal fees.
- 69-47-27 - Prohibited acts.
- 69-47-29 - and 69-47-31. Repealed.
- 69-47-3 - Rules and regulations.
- 69-47-33 - Organic certification program for poultry and seafood.
- 69-47-5 - Certification required for sale of organic food; farm plan; tissue testing of crops; fields under organic management to have distinct and defined boundaries; soil fertility, water residue, a
- 69-47-7 - Avoidance of pesticides and other comtaminating residues.
- 69-47-9 - Crops certified as "organic" only after 3 years since use of pesticides and fertilizers; "transition to organic" certification.
- Chapter 48 - Peanut Promotion Board.
- 69-48-1 - Purpose of chapter; definitions.
- 69-48-11 - Expenditure of funds; reporting requirement; penalty for failure to report.
- 69-48-13 - State Tax Commission to assist department in collecting assessments.
- 69-48-14 - Commissioner authorized to audit Peanut Promotion Board; information to be included in audit; injunction for violations of chapter.
- 69-48-15 - Provisions to be controlling.
- 69-48-3 - Mississippi Peanut Promotion Board; membership; organization and administration; officers.
- 69-48-5 - Assessment on peanuts grown in state; peanut promotion fund; records and reports.
- 69-48-7 - Department authorized to collect assessment created by Peanut Promotion, Research and Consumer Information Act.
- 69-48-9 - Penalties; exemption.
- Chapter 49 - Field Crop Products.
- Chapter 51 - Ethanol, Anhydrous Alcohol and Wet Alcohol.