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2017 Mississippi Code
Title 95 - Torts
Chapter 7 - Liability Exemption for Donors of Food
§ 95-7-5. Charitable or nonprofit organizations not liable as result of distribution of donated food
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MS Code § 95-7-5 (2017)
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Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, a charitable or nonprofit organization which in good faith receives and distributes, without charge, food which the organization reasonably determines to be apparently wholesome shall not be liable for damages in any civil action based on the doctrine of strict liability in tort for any injury or death because of the condition of such food.
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