Mississippi § 63-17-213 - Indemnification.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 63-17-213 — Indemnification., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63-17-213. Indemnification.
Notwithstanding the terms of any manufacturer-dealer agreement, it is a violation of Sections 63-17-201 through 63-17-221 for: A warrantor to fail to indemnify and hold harmless its dealer against any losses or damages to the extent the losses or damages are caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of the warrantor. The dealer shall provide to the warrantor a copy of any pending law suit or similar proceeding in which allegations are made that come within this subsection within ten (10) days after receiving the suit. A dealer to fail to indemnify and hold harmless its warrantor against any losses or damages to the extent the losses or damages are caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of the dealer. The warrantor shall provide to the dealer a copy of any pending law suit or similar proceeding in which allegations are made that come within this subsection within ten (10) days after receiving the suit.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 63-17-213
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 63-17-213 cover?
Section 63-17-213 ("Indemnification.") 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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