Mississippi § 19-13-113 - Rejection of bids when bidder is unfair.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 19-13-113 — Rejection of bids when bidder is unfair., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-13-113. Rejection of bids when bidder is unfair.
If it appears to the satisfaction of the board of supervisors, on any opening of bids, that there has been a combination between the bidders or that some of them are connected with a trust or combine, or that the bidding is purposely unfair, in raising the prices of some articles and lowering those of others out of proportion so that it is difficult to determine which of the bids is the lowest and best, all bids may be rejected and new bids shall be called for and requested.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 19-13-113 ("Rejection of bids when bidder is unfair.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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