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Miss. Code Ann. § 97-27-17: Food sales; flour and other provisions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 97. Crimes
- Chapter 27. Crimes Affecting Public Health
Any person who shall knowingly and wilfully sell, or hold or offer for sale, any tainted, putrid, unsound, unwholesome, unmerchantable flour, or other provisions, as sound and good; or shall practice any fraud or deception, to put off and sell any damaged, unsound, or unmerchantable provisions, shall, upon conviction, be punished by fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail not more than thirty days, or both.
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