Mississippi Code
Limitations on authority of local governments to regulate certain auxiliary containers
§ 17-1-71. Definitions

As used in Sections 17-1-71 through 17-1-75:
"Auxiliary container"means a bag, cup, bottle or other packaging, whether reusable or single-use,that meets both of the following requirements:
Is made of cloth, paper,plastic, cardboard, corrugated material, aluminum, glass, postconsumerrecycled material, or similar material or substrates, including coated,laminated or multilayer substrates; and
Is designed for transporting,consuming or protecting merchandise, food or beverages from or ata food service, including manufacturing, distribution or further processing,retail facility.
"Local unit ofgovernment" means a county, municipality, local taxing entityor any local political subdivision thereof.