Any person in this state who receives from without the state any plant or plant product, or other thing or substance as to which the requirements of section next before the last above have not been complied with, or who receives any plant or plant product, or other thing or substance, sold, given away, carried, shipped, or delivered for carriage or shipment within this state as to which the requirements of next foregoing section have not been complied with, shall immediately inform the Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce or an inspector thereof and isolate and hold the plant or plant product or other thing or substance unopened or unused subject to such inspection and other disposition as may be provided for by the commissioner.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 69 - Agriculture, Horticulture, and Animals
Chapter 25 - Plants, Plant and Bee Diseases
Article 1 - Division of Plant Industry; Plant Diseases and Pests
§ 69-25-3. Bureau of plant industry; advisory board
§ 69-25-5. Director of the Bureau of Plant Industry; State Entomologist
§ 69-25-9. Duties of commissioner and persons having knowledge of infected plants
§ 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
§ 69-25-31. Reciprocal agreements
§ 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