Mississippi § 75-21-5 - Agricultural and other organizations not forbidden.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-21-5 — Agricultural and other organizations not forbidden., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 75-21-5. Agricultural and other organizations not forbidden.
Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to forbid the existence of agricultural, horticultural, poultry, cattle or dairy organizations, instituted for the purpose of cooperation or mutual help, having no capital stock and not conducted for profit, or to forbid or restrain individual members of such organizations from lawfully carrying out the legitimate objects thereof, nor be held or construed to be illegal combinations or conspiracies in restraint of trade under the antitrust law; nor shall this chapter prevent or penalize agreements entered into between canners or catchers of seafood products or between canners and catchers of such products for the advancement and welfare of the seafood industry in Mississippi, when such agreements so made between canners or catchers of such products, or canners and catchers of such products, shall be approved by an order entered upon the minutes of the Mississippi Seafood Commission.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 75-21-5
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-21-5 cover?
Section 75-21-5 ("Agricultural and other organizations not forbidden.") 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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