Mississippi § 69-31-5 - Inspection of devices.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 69-31-5 — Inspection of devices., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 69-31-5. Inspection of devices.
The department shall inspect or cause to be inspected at least annually every moisture-measuring device used in commerce in this state, except those belonging to the United States or the state, or any subdivision of either, except as may be requested. The department may inspect or cause to be inspected at the convenience of the department any moisture-measuring device upon a request in writing from the owner.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 69-31-5 cover?
Section 69-31-5 ("Inspection of devices.") 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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