Mississippi § 47-5-315 - Priority of production requirements.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 47-5-315 — Priority of production requirements., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-5-315. Priority of production requirements.
The articles or products manufactured or produced by penitentiary labor in accordance with the provisions of Sections 47-5-301 through 47-5-327 shall be devoted first, to fulfilling the requirements of the commissions, departments, institutions and agencies of this state which are supported in whole or in part by this state; and secondly, to supplying the political subdivisions of this state with such articles and products; and lastly to producing articles and products for sale to the public.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 47-5-315 ("Priority of production requirements.") 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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