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2017 Mississippi Code
Title 69 - Agriculture, Horticulture, and Animals
Chapter 37 - Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Act
- § 69-37-1. Short title
- § 69-37-3. Purpose; liberal construction
- § 69-37-5. Definitions
- § 69-37-7. Authorization for programs to suppress or eradicate boll weevil; cooperation with other agencies or persons
- § 69-37-9. Entry upon premises to carry out provisions of chapter; monitoring, inspection, treatment with pesticides, and other activities; notice to owner; warrant
- § 69-37-11. All persons growing cotton to furnish information to commissioner and corporation
- § 69-37-13. Bureau may certify Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation for purpose of entering into agreements to effectuate purposes of chapter; eligibility for certification; corporation board of directors
- § 69-37-15. Certification of Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation as official administrative and regulatory body; effect; revocation; debts of corporation not a liability of bureau or department
- § 69-37-17. Referenda, at request of corporation, as to assessments on cotton growers; character and disposition of funds assessed; Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation Trust Fund [Paragraph (8)(b) repealed effective July 1, 2020]
- § 69-37-19. Conduct of referenda; expenses
- § 69-37-21. Subsequent referenda; annual report; limitation on assessment of fees
- § 69-37-23. Liens to secure payment of assessments and penalties; destruction of untreatable commercial cotton as nuisance; compensation
- § 69-37-25. Quarantine, and control of movement of articles from infested areas in other states, by regulation of Bureau of Plant Industry
- § 69-37-27. Suppression, pre-eradication, eradication and no-growth zones; growers to share costs; notice, referenda, penalties, and appeal of penalties
- § 69-37-29. Destruction or treatment of cotton in eradication zones; compensation
- § 69-37-31. Regulations pertaining to livestock pasturage, human entry, honeybee colonies, and other activities affecting boll weevil control programs
- § 69-37-33. Penalties for violations
- § 69-37-35. Exemptions from assessment penalties for financial hardship; payment plan
- § 69-37-37. Extension of chapter to other cotton pests upon recommendation of the corporation
- § 69-37-39. Boll Weevil Management Fund; deposits; disbursements
- § 69-37-41. Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation to be certified as administering authority to plan and implement boll weevil management programs
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