2013 Mississippi Code
Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS
Chapter 5 - HEALTH, SAFETY AND PUBLIC WELFARE
IN GENERAL
§ 19-5-55 - Promotion of excellence in raising crops and livestock; limitation on amount to be expended

The amount of money to be appropriated and offered shall not exceed the following: (a) for corn -- Two Hundred Dollars ($ 200.00) for the best five acres or more, One Hundred Dollars ($ 100.00) for the second best and Fifty Dollars ($ 50.00) for the third best, or half the amounts for three acres; (b) for mule colt -- not more than One Hundred Dollars ($ 100.00) for the best, Seventy-five Dollars ($ 75.00) for the second best and Fifty Dollars ($ 50.00) for the third best; (c) for horse colt -- the same as for a mule colt; (d) for cow -- not more than Fifty Dollars ($ 50.00) for the best, Thirty Dollars ($ 30.00) for the second best and Twenty Dollars ($ 20.00) for the third best; (e) for hog -- the same as for a cow. Other premiums for excellence in raising agricultural, horticultural and livestock products may be given in proportion. No exhibit or entry of any kind which has once been awarded a prize shall be eligible at any other time for a prize.