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MS Code § 41-27-101 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-101. Declaration of purpose

 This article is passed with the knowledge and in recognition of the fact that the cultivation of rice systematically breeds a mosquito known as the "rice field mosquito," and that in areas where rice is produced within the State of Mississippi, such mosquitoes have become a nuisance affecting the health and welfare of residents in and around such areas, and this article is designed to provide a method of control and extermination of such mosquitos in rice producing areas.
MS Code § 41-27-103 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-103. County mosquito control commission created

 When, in any county of this state other than a county bordering on the Mississippi Sound or Gulf of Mexico, a petition, signed by fifty (50) or more qualified electors of such county, shall be presented to the board of supervisors of such county, requesting that a county mosquito control commission for such county be created, the board of supervisors may, within sixty (60) days from the date of the filing of the petition with the clerk of the board, create a county mosquito control commission, and the order creating said county mosquito control commission shall be entered on the minutes of the board of supervisors. The said order shall name three (3) commissioners, one (1) of whom shall be designated as temporary chairman, and shall set a time, date, and place for a meeting to organize said commission. The date of said organizational meeting shall be within sixty (60) days from the date of said order.
MS Code § 41-27-105 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-105. Members; vacancy

 There shall be three (3) members of the county mosquito control commission composed of the county agricultural extension agent, the county health officer and a rice producer. The county agricultural extension agent and the county health officer shall serve as permanent members by virtue of their office. The rice producer shall be appointed for a term of three (3) years. The board of supervisors shall have power to fill the vacancy caused by resignation or otherwise of the rice producer.
MS Code § 41-27-107 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-107. General powers of commission

 When the county mosquito control commission has been created and the members thereof appointed and qualified, the members of the commission and their successors are hereby created and empowered as a body politic, with the power to sue and be sued, to use a common seal, to make bylaws and to do all other acts and things necessary and incident to carrying out the provisions of this article. The commission shall have the power to employ sufficient personnel to carry out the provisions of this article.
MS Code § 41-27-109 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-109. Meeting; officers; bonds

 The first meeting of the county mosquito control commission shall be held at the time, date and place designated in the order of the board of supervisors creating same. The temporary chairman named by the board of supervisors shall preside at such meeting until a president and secretary shall be elected from among the members of the commission. The secretary shall keep a record of the minutes and proceedings of such commission in a minute book of the commission. The commission shall have power to make such bylaws, rules, and regulations as may be necessary to carry out their duties and the commission shall provide for such regular meetings as are necessary, not to exceed one regular meeting per month, and to make provisions for calling special meetings. Before entering upon their duties as commissioners, such persons so appointed shall enter into a bond with sufficient sureties in the penal sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) conditioned upon the faithful performance of their duties. Said bond must be approved by the board of supervisors.
MS Code § 41-27-111 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-111. Compensation

 The two (2) members of the county mosquito control commission who serve by virtue of their office shall serve without compensation. The appointed member of the commission shall serve without compensation except that the necessary expenses for actual attendance of the meetings of the commission and a per diem of Five Dollars ($5.00), not to exceed the sum of Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) for any one (1) month, shall be allowed and paid by the board of supervisors as provided in this article.
MS Code § 41-27-113 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-113. Commission to investigate feasibility of rice field mosquito control plan; report thereon

 The county mosquito control commission shall, immediately after the organizational meeting, make an investigation to ascertain and determine a feasible method for the control and extermination of rice field mosquitoes within the county. If a feasible method of control and extermination be found, the commission shall make investigations to determine the estimated cost of a mosquito control program on the following basis:   The commission shall, as nearly as possible, ascertain the estimated number of acres of land within the county upon which rice will be planted the next following crop year. The commission shall then estimate the total cost of the poison or other control material which would be needed for the control of rice field mosquitoes on the estimated acreage to be planted, the total cost of application of the poison or other control material, and the cost of administering the program, including salaries of such personnel as may be needed for the efficient administration of the program. When such information has been obtained by the commission, it shall submit a detailed report to the board of supervisors, showing all such costs and information, and the basis for such determination. Such investigation and report shall be submitted to the board of supervisors annually thereafter so long as a mosquito control program is continued, with such annual reports being filed not later than January 1st of each year.   The board of supervisors shall, within sixty (60) days after the commission's report is filed, determine whether or not the mosquito control program described in said report is feasible or practical, considering among other factors the cost involved. If the board of supervisors finds that such a program is not feasible or practical, it shall enter an order abolishing the commission. All expenses incurred by said commission shall be paid by the board of supervisors out of the general county fund.
MS Code § 41-27-115 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-115. Board of supervisors may require permit for rice production

 If the board of supervisors finds that a mosquito control program is feasible and practical, it shall enter an order requiring all persons, firms, associations and corporations who are to engage in planting or producing rice for the following crop year to obtain permits for such rice production. The fee for such permits shall be based on the total acreage of the applicant which is to be devoted to rice production. The board of supervisors may fix the cost per acre of such permit so that each of the estimated acres of rice to be planted during the following crop year shall bear its pro rata part of the total cost of the program.
MS Code § 41-27-117 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-117. Application for permit

 The permits and applications therefor, shall be in a form prescribed by the board of supervisors. Each applicant shall, on or before March 31st of each year, make application for said permit at the office of the tax collector of said county. Such application shall include the name or names of the persons applying for such permit, a description of the land to be planted in rice for the following crop year, and such other information as may be required by the board of supervisors. Said application shall contain a statement to the effect that the applicant thereby gives his consent for the application of poison or other mosquito control material to the land to be planted in rice, by the commission or its employees. The tax collector, upon receipt of the application and the payment of the fee which shall be computed by multiplying the total number of acres of land to be planted in rice by such applicant by the cost per acre set by the board of supervisors, shall issue the permit to the applicant. All moneys collected from the sale of such permits shall be placed in a special fund for the mosquito control district in the county depository.
MS Code § 41-27-119 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-119. Office facilities for commission; expenses; employees

 The board of supervisors shall furnish office facilities for the commission, and shall pay all expenses of the commission, including reimbursement for expenses per diem, and salaries of employees, out of the funds obtained from the sale of permits. The tax collector of any county in which a county mosquito control program is in effect, may employ such person or persons as are necessary to take such applications and issue such permits. The compensation of said employees shall be allowed by the board of supervisors and paid out of the funds obtained from the sale of permits.
MS Code § 41-27-121 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-121. Other powers of commission

 The county mosquito control commission shall have the right to employ such individuals as are necessary, and to purchase such equipment as shall be necessary, for the application of poison or other mosquito control material to the lands within the county to be planted in rice. The commission shall also have authority to contract with persons, firms or corporations, for the application of poison or other mosquito control material to the lands which will be planted in rice. The commission, its employees, or individuals contracted with for the purpose of applying such poison or other mosquito control material shall have the right to go upon the lands to be planted in rice within such district and apply such poison or other mosquito control material as may be needed to control and exterminate rice field mosquitoes.
MS Code § 41-27-123 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-123. Penalty for failure to comply with provisions of article

 Any person, firm, association or corporation, engaging in the planting or producing of rice, who fails to comply with the provisions of this article where a county mosquito control program is in effect, shall be penalized as follows:    Five percent (5%) penalty, on total cost of permit, for applications filed after March 31st;   Five percent (5%) penalty, for applications in which the total acreage stated is less than the actual total acreage planted, where such mistake is not willful, such assessment applying to the additional cost of such permit;   Fifty percent (50%) penalty, for each acre where applicant willfully states acreage lower than that planted, the penalty applying to the acreage planted in excess of that stated in the permit.  The above penalties are to be in addition to the cost of the permit as determined by the board of supervisors. Said penalties shall be assessed by the county mosquito control commission whenever a violation of this article is discovered. In the event a proper permit is not obtained, then the cost of said permit and the penalties herein provided for, shall be a lien against all rice grown or produced by the person or persons failing to comply with the provisions of this article.
MS Code § 41-27-125 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-125. Criminal penalty

 Anyone willfully refusing to comply with this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, be fined not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or be imprisoned in the county jail not less than fifteen (15) days, nor more than ninety (90) days, or be both so fined and imprisoned.
MS Code § 41-27-127 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-127. Funds for carrying on program; tax on property

 If the cost of the mosquito control program for any year exceeds the estimated cost and if the program funds become exhausted, then the board of supervisors may transfer from the general county fund, sufficient money to complete the program for such year. Such board may borrow money for such purpose by issuance of its note, said note and interest thereon to be paid on or before April 15th of the following year, and such board may levy a tax on the taxable property in the county sufficient to produce funds to pay said note and interest thereon.
MS Code § 41-27-129 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-129. Cooperating with state or federal agency

 The board of supervisors and the county mosquito control commission are hereby authorized and empowered to accept funds from any state or federal agency and to cooperate with any state or federal agency in carrying out the provisions of this article.
MS Code § 41-27-131 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-131. Funds shall be placed in special fund in county depository

 All funds used for a mosquito control program shall be placed in a special fund in the county depository and shall be paid out by the county auditor on order of the board of supervisors. The board of supervisors shall not order such funds paid except on orders signed by a majority of the members of the commission and supported by properly itemized invoices or accounts.
MS Code § 41-27-133 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 27 - Mosquito Control|Article 3 - Rice Field Mosquito Control Law|§ 41-27-133. Commission may be abolished and program terminated

 At any time the board of supervisors, in its discretion, may decide that a county mosquito control program is not feasible or that the need therefor no longer exists, in such event, the board of supervisors by order spread upon its minutes may abolish the county mosquito control commission and terminate such mosquito control program. In the event any such commission is abolished, any funds on hand for the use of such program, shall be transferred to the general fund of the county.
MS Code § 41-29-1 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 29 - Poisons, Drugs and Other Controlled Substances|Article 1 - Caustic Poisons|§ 41-29-1. Short title

 This article may be cited as the Mississippi Caustic Poison Law of 1930.
MS Code § 41-29-3 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 29 - Poisons, Drugs and Other Controlled Substances|Article 1 - Caustic Poisons|§ 41-29-3. Declaration of purpose

 The distribution and/or sale of certain dangerous, caustic or corrosive acids, alkalis and other nonlabeled poisonous substances or articles in the State of Mississippi, shall be in keeping with the regulations mentioned and outlined in this article.
MS Code § 41-29-5 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 29 - Poisons, Drugs and Other Controlled Substances|Article 1 - Caustic Poisons|§ 41-29-5. "Dangerous caustic or corrosive substance" defined

 The term "dangerous caustic or corrosive substance" means each and all of the acids, alkalis, and substances named below:   Hydrochloric acid and any preparation containing free or chemically unneutralized hydrochloric acid (HCl) in a concentration of ten percent (10%) or more;   Sulphuric acids and any preparation containing free or chemically unneutralized sulphuric acid (H2SO4) in a concentration of ten percent (10%) or more;   Nitric acid or any preparation containing free or chemically unneutralized nitric acid (HNO3) in a concentration of five percent (5%) or more;   Carbolic acid (C6H5OH), otherwise known as phenol, and any preparation containing carbolic acid in a concentration of five percent (5%) or more;   Oxalic acid and any preparation containing free or chemically unneutralized oxalic acid (H2C2O4) in a concentration of ten percent (10%) or more;   Any salt of oxalic acid, other than cerium oxalate, and any preparation containing any such salt in a concentration of ten percent (10%) or more;   Acetic acid or any preparation containing free or chemically unneutralized acetic acid (HC2H3O2) in a concentration of twenty percent (20%) or more;   Hypochlorous acid, either free or combined, and any preparation containing the same in a concentration so as to yield ten percent (10%) or more by weight of available chlorine, excluding calx chlorinata, bleaching powder, and chloride of lime;   Potassium hydroxide and any preparation containing free or chemically unneutralized potassium hydroxide (KOH), including caustic potash and Vienna paste, in a concentration of ten percent (10%) or more;   Sodium hydroxide and any preparation containing free or chemically unneutralized sodium hydroxide (NaOH), including caustic soda and lye, in a concentration of ten percent (10%) or more;   Silver nitrate, sometimes known as lunar caustic, and any preparation containing silver nitrate (AgNO3) in a concentration of five percent (5%) or more, and   Ammonia water and any preparation yielding free or chemically uncombined ammonia (NH3), including ammonium hydroxide and "hartshorn" in a concentration of five percent (5%) or more.   However, the provisions of this article shall not apply to "white arsenic and sal soda."
MS Code § 41-29-7 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 29 - Poisons, Drugs and Other Controlled Substances|Article 1 - Caustic Poisons|§ 41-29-7. "Misbranded parcel, package, or container" defined

 The term "misbranded parcel, package, or container" means a retail parcel, package, or container of any dangerous caustic or corrosive substance for household use, not bearing a conspicuous, easily legible label or sticker, containing:   The name of the article;   The name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, seller, or distributor;   The word "POISON," running parallel with the main body of reading matter on said label or sticker, on a clear, plain background of a distinctly contrasting color, in uncondensed gothic capital letters, the letters to be not less than 24 point size, unless there is on said label or sticker no other type so large, in which event the type shall be not smaller than the largest type on the label or sticker, and   Directions for treatment in case of accidental personal injury by the dangerous caustic or corrosive substance. Such directions need not, however, appear on labels or stickers on parcels, packages, or containers at the time of shipment or of delivery for shipment by manufacturers or wholesalers for other than household use.
MS Code § 41-29-9 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 29 - Poisons, Drugs and Other Controlled Substances|Article 1 - Caustic Poisons|§ 41-29-9. Prohibited acts; guaranty; exceptions

 No person shall sell, barter, or exchange, or receive, hold, pack, or display, or offer for sale, barter, or exchange, in the State of Mississippi, any dangerous caustic or corrosive substance, in a misbranded parcel, package, or container, said parcel, package, or container being designed for household use. However, household products for cleaning and washing purposes, subject to this article, and labeled in accordance therewith, may be sold, offered for sale, held for sale and distributed in this state by any dealer, wholesale or retail.   No person shall be liable to prosecution and conviction under this article when he establishes a guaranty bearing the signature and address of a vendor residing in the United States from whom he purchased the dangerous caustic or corrosive substance, to the effect that such substance is not misbranded within the meaning of this article. No person in this state shall give any such guaranty when such dangerous caustic or corrosive substance is in fact misbranded within the meaning of this article.   This article is not to be construed as applying to any substance, subject to this article, sold at wholesale or retail for use by a retail druggist in filling, or in dispensing in pursuance of a prescription by a physician, dentist or veterinarian, or for use by or under the direction of a physician, dentist or veterinarian, or for use by a chemist in the practice or teaching of his profession, or for any industrial or professional use or for use in any of the arts and sciences.
MS Code § 41-29-11 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 29 - Poisons, Drugs and Other Controlled Substances|Article 1 - Caustic Poisons|§ 41-29-11. Penalties

 Any person violating the provisions of Section 41-29-9 shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00), or more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00), or by imprisonment of not more than ninety (90) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.
MS Code § 41-29-13 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 41 - Public Health|Chapter 29 - Poisons, Drugs and Other Controlled Substances|Article 1 - Caustic Poisons|§ 41-29-13. Confiscation

 Any dangerous caustic or corrosive substance in a misbranded parcel, package, or container suitable for household use, that is being sold, bartered, or exchanged, or held, displayed, or offered for sale, barter, or exchange, shall be liable to be proceeded against in any court within the jurisdiction of which the same is found, and seized for confiscation by a process of libel. If such substance is condemned as misbranded, by said court, it shall be disposed of by destruction or sale, as the court may direct. If sold, the proceeds, less the actual costs and charges, shall be paid over to the state treasurer, but such substance shall not be sold contrary to the laws of the state. However, upon the payment of the costs of such proceedings and the execution and delivery of a good and sufficient bond to the effect that such substance will not be unlawfully sold or otherwise disposed of, the court may by order direct that such substance be delivered to the owner thereof. Such condemnation proceeding shall conform as near as may be to proceedings in the condemnation of any article held contrary to the laws of this state.