Mississippi § 75-23-9 - Sale at less than cost; combined with gift or concession.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-23-9 — Sale at less than cost; combined with gift or concession., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 75-23-9. Sale at less than cost; combined with gift or concession.
In all advertisements, offers for sale or sales involving two (2) or more items, at least one (1) of which items is cigarettes, at a combined price, and in all advertisements, offers for sale, or sales, involving the giving of any gift or concession of any kind whatsoever (whether it be coupons or otherwise), the wholesaler’s or retailer’s combined selling price shall not be below the cost to the wholesaler or the cost to the retailer, respectively, of the total of all articles, products, commodities, gifts and concessions included in such transactions, except that if any such articles, products, commodities, gifts or concessions, shall not be cigarettes, the basic cost thereof shall be determined in like manner as provided in subdivision (j) of Section 75-23-5.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 75-23-9
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-23-9 cover?
Section 75-23-9 ("Sale at less than cost; combined with gift or concession.") 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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