Mississippi § 27-105-313 - Obstructing bids; penalty for.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 27-105-313 — Obstructing bids; penalty for., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-105-313. Obstructing bids; penalty for.
It shall be unlawful for any officer in any financial institution, or any other person, to make an agreement of any kind with the intent and purpose of keeping any financial institution from bidding for county deposits, whether such agreement be express or implied, and any person violating this provision shall, upon conviction, be fined not less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) and shall be imprisoned in the county jail for not less than thirty (30) days, nor more than six (6) months.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-105-313 ("Obstructing bids; penalty for.") 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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