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§ 69-1-3. Term of office of commissioner - The term of office of the Commissioner of Agriculture and...
§ 69-1-5. Oath and bond of commissioner - The commissioner, before entering upon the duties of the office,...
§ 69-1-7. Place of office - The Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce must keep his office...
§ 69-1-9. Appointment of clerk; oath and term of office - The Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce must appoint a clerk,...
§ 69-1-11. Duties and salary of clerk - The clerk must discharge such duties as may be prescribed...
§ 69-1-13. Duties of commissioner - The following are the duties of the Commissioner of Agriculture...
§ 69-1-15. Commissioner to make report - The Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce shall make and submit...
§ 69-1-17. State institutions to aid in furnishing data; free transportation - In order to facilitate the collection and collation of the...
§ 69-1-19. Commissioner to establish grades and standards of farm products - The Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce is hereby authorized to...
§ 69-1-27. Commissioner to co-operate with U. S. Department - The Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce is hereby authorized to...
§ 69-1-28. State regulations governing free-range poultry shall be no more stringent than federal regulations on free-range chickens - Any regulations or best management practices adopted by the Commissioner...
§ 69-1-29. Inspection of seed and fertilizer furnished by the federal government - The Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce of the State of...
§ 69-1-30. Security guards for Jim Buck Ross Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum - The Department of Agriculture and Commerce is hereby authorized to...
§ 69-1-32. "Jim Buck Ross Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum" designated - The Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum shall be renamed and...
§ 69-1-40. Warehouses for storage of lime - The Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce is hereby authorized at...
§ 69-1-45. Construction and purpose of chapter - The provisions of this chapter shall not be construed in...
§ 69-1-47. Funding for repairs and renovations at farmers' market - The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce is hereby authorized...
§ 69-1-53. Studies concerning the market feasibility of the sale of hybrid bream and hybrid black stripe crappie - The Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi...
Mississippi Marketing of Agricultural Products and Industry Program Act of 1988
§ 69-1-101. Short title - Sections 69-1-101 through 69-1-117 shall be known and cited as...
§ 69-1-103. Creation of "Marketing of Agricultural Products and Industry Program" and "Marketing of Agricultural Products and Industry Council"; purpose - There is hereby created within the Department of Agriculture and...
§ 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; expenses of council - In addition, the council shall be authorized to contract or...
§ 69-1-107. Duties and responsibilities of the council - The duties and responsibilities of the council shall be the...
§ 69-1-109. Rules and regulations - The council is hereby authorized and empowered to promulgate rules...
§ 69-1-111. Authorization to accept contributions, gifts and grants; agricultural marketing fund - The Mississippi Marketing of Agricultural Products and Industry Council is...
§ 69-1-115. Authorization for payment of per diem compensation and actual expenses to council members; exceptions - Members of the council shall serve without compensation, provided that...
§ 69-1-117. Liberal construction; savings clause - The provisions of Sections 69-1-101 through 69-1-117 shall be liberally...
Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce Reorganization Act of 1991
§ 69-1-201. Short title - This act [Laws, 1991, ch 530] shall be known and...
§ 69-1-203. Functions of department; organization of department into offices; duties of offices - The Department of Agriculture and Commerce shall promote the development...
Disparagement of Perishable Agricultural or Aquacultural Food Product
§ 69-1-251. Legislative findings - The Legislature finds that the production of agricultural and aquacultural...
§ 69-1-253. Definitions - As used in Sections 69-1-251 through 69-1-257, the following terms...
§ 69-1-255. Cause of action for damages and appropriate relief - Any producer of perishable agricultural or aquacultural food products who...
§ 69-1-257. Limitations of action - Any civil action for damages for disparagement of perishable agricultural...
Mississippi Country of Origin Labeling Law of 2009
§ 69-1-301. Short title - Sections 69-1-301 through 69-1-319 shall be known as the "Mississippi...
§ 69-1-303. Definitions - For purposes of Sections 69-1-301 through 69-1-319, the following terms...
§ 69-1-315. Authority to enter into cooperative agreements with federal government - The commissioner may cooperate with and enter into agreement with...
Interagency Farm to School Council
§ 69-1-353. Definitions - For purposes of Sections 69-1-351 and 69-1-353, the following terms...
Certificates of Free Sale for Agricultural Products Exported From Mississippi
§ 69-1-371. Purpose - A certificate of free sale is sometimes required for agricultural...
§ 69-1-373. Definitions - As used in Sections 69-1-371 through 69-1-375: "Agricultural products" means,...
§ 69-1-375. Certificates of free trade for agricultural products grown or manufactured in, or distributed and sold from Mississippi; contents of request for certificate - If labeling is in a foreign language, applicant shall provide...