Mississippi § 69-31-13 - Grain moisture; measuring devices; inspection and use.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 69-31-13 — Grain moisture; measuring devices; inspection and use., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 69-31-13. Grain moisture; measuring devices; inspection and use.
After May 1, 1979, no person shall use or cause to be used any grain moisture-measuring device which has not been inspected and approved for use by the department; except that after May 1, 1979, a newly purchased grain moisture-measuring device may be used prior to regular inspection and approval if the user of such device has given at least ten (10) days’ notice to the department of the purchase prior to the use of such new device.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 69-31-13 ("Grain moisture; measuring devices; inspection and use.") 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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