2017 Mississippi Code
Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments
Chapter 21 - Trusts and Combines in Restraint or Hindrance of Trade
§ 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.
