Any person or persons or any corporation whose officers or employees knowingly induce or attempt to induce any member or stockholder of an association organized hereunder to breach his marketing contract with the association, or who knowingly spreads false reports about the finances or management thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), and not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), for such offense; and shall be liable to the association aggrieved in a civil suit in the penal sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) for each such offense.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 79 - Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships
Chapter 19 - Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Associations
§ 79-19-1. Declaration of policy
§ 79-19-3. Definitions; nature of associations; short title
§ 79-19-13. Articles of association
§ 79-19-19. General and special meetings, how called
§ 79-19-21. Directors; election
§ 79-19-23. Election of officers
§ 79-19-27. Removal of officer or director
§ 79-19-29. Referendum may be had in certain cases
§ 79-19-31. Marketing contract
§ 79-19-37. Conflicting laws not to apply
§ 79-19-39. Limitation of the use of term "cooperative."
§ 79-19-41. Interest in other corporations or associations
§ 79-19-43. Contracts and agreements with other associations
§ 79-19-45. Association heretofore organized may adopt the provisions of this chapter
§ 79-19-47. How associations organized in another state may carry on business in this state
§ 79-19-51. Associations not in restraint of trade
§ 79-19-57. Cooperative marketing associations may maintain replevin
§ 79-19-59. Liquidated damages may be recovered
§ 79-19-61. Loan limited to 50 percent of capital and surplus