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Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 12 - Entry Requirements General › Section 2-1-2-12-100

Current through June 25, 2024
In order to be recognized by the Mississippi Department of
					 Agriculture and Commerce ("MDAC") as a "Mississippi Certified Farmers Market"
					 the following criteria must be met. (This does not prohibit a market from
					 imposing more stringent requirements on its vendors.)
Miss. Code Ann.
					 §
											69-7-109.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 12 - Entry Requirements General › Section 2-1-2-12-101 - Definitions

Current through June 25, 2024
1. "Certified Farmers Market" means a place,
				  structure or building that is used by 2 or
more Mississippi
				  growers
on a frequent basis for the direct sale of their on-farm
				  produce and/or food products to consumers.
2. "Grower" means a person or farming
				  operation that grows or produces agricultural products.
3. "Home processed food products" means food
				  products made in the vendor's home and that:
a. are processed according to applicable
				  local and state laws; and
b. are
				  labeled with the vendor's name, address, telephone number, and ingredients and
				  all other requirements of state law.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 12 - Entry Requirements General › Section 2-1-2-12-102 - Eligibility

Current through June 25, 2024
A farmers market must meet the following
					 criteria to be certified by the Department:
1. At least 50% of the agricultural products
				  offered for sale must be produced by the grower or under the grower's direction
				  within the State of Mississippi.
2.
				  A grower or grower representative must be present during market hours when
				  his/her products are offered for purchase.
3. Market must be operated by a grower's
				  association; a certified, non-profit organization; or a government entity
				  (state, county, municipal, tribal, etc.).
4. Markets can allow the sale of non-food
				  products (arts, crafts, plants) and other products at the market's
				  discretion.
Miss. Code Ann.
					 §
											69-7-109.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 12 - Entry Requirements General › Section 2-1-2-12-103 - MS sales tax rules and exemptions

Current through June 25, 2024
MS Code Ann. §
											27-65-103(f):
					 Agriculture Exemptions
1.
				  Vendors selling home grown Mississippi produce (grown by the vendor) or
				  Mississippi home processed foods (made by the vendor), from a MDAC certified
				  market, are exempt from the collection of sales tax.
2. Home processed food vendors that are an
				  extension of an established retail food outlet
are not
				  exempt
from remitting sales tax. (example: restaurants, processed
				  food products not made by the vendor)
3. Vendors selling agricultural food products
				  that were not produced in Mississippi, landscape plants, home processed food
				  products not made in Mississippi, and/or arts and crafts must remit sales tax
				  to the Mississippi State Tax Commission.
Miss. Code Ann.
					 §
											69-7-109.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 12 - Entry Requirements General › Section 2-1-2-12-104 - Denial or revocation of certification

Current through June 25, 2024
1. An applicant
				  may be denied certification if the applicant does not meet the criteria
				  established in these rules. An applicant that is denied certification may
				  request an administrative hearing before the commissioner or his designee. The
				  request should be in writing and filed with the MDAC within 20 days of the date
				  of the denial.
2. A Certified
				  Farmers Market may have its certification revoked if it fails to meet the
				  criteria established in these rules. MDAC may revoke a market's certification
				  after notice and a hearing.
Miss. Code Ann.
					 §
											69-7-109.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 12 - Entry Requirements General › Section 2-1-2-12-105.03 - Trichomoniasis

Current through June 25, 2024
1. No bull that has tested positive for
				  Bovine Trichomoniasis (Tritrichomonas foetus) shall be brought into this state
				  for any purpose whatsoever except to go directly to slaughter and must be on a
				  1-27 form.
2. No bull may be
				  brought into this state without being accompanied by a negative test for
				  Trichomoniasis except for the following animals:
a. Exhibition and rodeo bulls that are
				  temporarily in the state only for the purpose of the event and will be leaving
				  the state after the event;
b. Bulls
				  consigned to go directly to slaughter;
c. Virgin bulls with accompanying statement
				  which may be written on the CVI or be an official state form.
d. Bulls to be castrated on arrival with
				  permit.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 12 - Entry Requirements General › Section 2-1-2-12-114.02 - Requirements

Current through June 25, 2024
1. A prior permit for entry and a certificate
				  of veterinary inspection with complete name and address of consignee and
				  consignor are required on all exotics entering the state. Owners of exotic
				  livestock in Mississippi are required to have an "Exotic Livestock Permit"
				  issued by the Board of Animal Health.
2. All animals shall be officially tagged or
				  permanently marked in such a way that they will be identifiable as the animals
				  listed on the health certificate. The accredited veterinarian must state on the
				  certificate that the exotic livestock have been inspected and are free of
				  external parasites and evidence of contagious and communicable
				  disease.
3. Also cervidae 6 months
				  of age and over must be tested negative for brucellosis within 30 days prior to
				  entry and tested negative to tuberculosis with a cervical tuberculosis test
				  within 30 days prior to entry.
4.
				  Importing CWD Susceptible Animals into Mississippi.
White-tailed Deer, Elk, Red Deer, Reindeer, Moose, Sika,
					 Mule Deer and Black-tailed Deer and crosses of those animals are considered CWD
					 susceptible animals and are not allowed entry into Mississippi, with the
					 exception of permits for cervids for exhibition purposes only. Additionally, it
					 is illegal to import white-tail deer into Mississippi.
5. In addition, exotic bovidae 6 months of
				  age and over must be tested negative for brucellosis within 30 days prior to
				  entry and negative to a tuberculosis test within 30 days prior to
				  entry.
6. In addition, exotic swine
				  must be tested negative to pseudorabies and brucellosis within 30 days prior to
				  entry.
7. In addition, camelidae
				  must be tested negative to a brucellosis and an axillary tuberculosis test for
				  within 30 days prior to entry on all animals 6 months of age and
				  older.
8. In addition exotic
				  equine, donkeys, asses, burros and zebras must be in compliance with domestic
				  equine requirements.
Miss. Code Ann.
					 §
											69-15-3.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 13 - Mississippi Agritourism Registration Guidelines › Section 2-1-2-13-100

Current through June 25, 2024
Under Mississippi Law, an agritourism professional must
					 register with the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce and meet
					 the following criteria.
Miss. Code Ann.
					 §
											69-1-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 13 - Mississippi Agritourism Registration Guidelines › Section 2-1-2-13-103 - Denial or revocation of registration

Current through June 25, 2024
1. An applicant may
				  be denied registration if the applicant does not meet the criteria established
				  in these guidelines. An applicant that is denied registration may request an
				  administrative hearing before the commissioner or her designee. The request
				  should be in writing and filed with the Mississippi Department of Agriculture
				  and Commerce within twenty (20) days of the denial.
2. A registered agritourism professional may
				  have its registration revoked if it fails to meet the criteria established in
				  these guidelines.
I have read the guidelines for registration with the
					 Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce and fully agree to comply
					 with all rules and regulations of this program.
Authorized Signature: __________________________ Date:
					 ___________________________
Printed Name: ________________________________ Title:
					 ___________________________
Miss. Code Ann.
					 §
											69-1-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 14 - Activities on Department Property › Section 2-1-2-14-100

Current through June 25, 2024
No illegal or unlawful activities are permitted on
					 Department property.
Miss. Code Ann.
					 §
											69-1-1
					 et seq.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 14 - Activities on Department Property › Section 2-1-2-14-101

Current through June 25, 2024
The following buildings and/or areas are available for
					 rent at the Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum: the Sparkman
					 Auditorium, the Forestry Auditorium, the Ethnic Heritage Center, the Education
					 Center, the Masonic Lodge, the Rose Garden, the Pavilion and the
					 Field.
Miss. Code Ann.
					 §
											69-1-1
					 et seq.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-100 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-100.01 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-100 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-100.02 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-100 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-100.03 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-100 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-100.04 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-100 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-100.05 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-100 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-100.06 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-101 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-101.01 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-101 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-101.02 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-101 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-101.03 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-101 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-101.04 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-102 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-102.01 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-102 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-102.02 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-102 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-102.03 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-102 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-102.04 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-102 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-102.05 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-102 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-102.06 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-103 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-103.01 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-103 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-103.02 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-104 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-104.01 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-104 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-104.02 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-105 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-105.01 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-105 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-105.02 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-106 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-106.01 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-106 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-106.02 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-106 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-106.03 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-107 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-107.01 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-107 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-107.02 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-107 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-107.03 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-107 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-107.04 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-107 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-107.05 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-108 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-108.01 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-108 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-108.02 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-108 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-108.03 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-109 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-109.01 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-109 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-109.02 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-109 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-109.03 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-110 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-110.01 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-110 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-110.02 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 15 - Agriculture and Forestry Museum Collection Policy and Procedure (RESERVED) › Section 2-1-2-15-110 - RESERVED › Section 2-1-2-15-110.03 - RESERVED

Current through June 25, 2024
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 19 - Bovine Trichomoniasis Control › Section 2-1-2-19-100 - Entry Into State

Current through June 25, 2024
No bull that has tested positive for
Tritrichomonas foetus
shall be brought into this state for any
					 purpose whatsoever except to go directly to slaughter and must be on a 1-27
					 Form accompanied by a permit.
Every bull moved into this state shall be accompanied by a
					 test result showing that the bull is free from
T. foetus
(hereafter referred to as "negative test result" or "testing negative") except
					 for the following bulls.
1. Exhibition
				  and rodeo bulls that are temporarily in the state only for the purpose of the
				  event and will be leaving the state after the event;
2. Bulls consigned to go directly to
				  slaughter with Permit.
3. Virgin
				  bulls with accompanying statement.
4. Intact bulls entering for castration for
				  feeding purposes with Permit, to be castrated within 7 days of entry.
Miss. Code Ann.
					 §
											69-15-3.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 19 - Bovine Trichomoniasis Control › Section 2-1-2-19-101 - Movement within the state

Current through June 25, 2024
Every bull moved within this state which is sold,
					 exchanged, leased, rented, or otherwise transferred in ownership or possession
					 (hereafter collectively referred to as "transferred") from one person to
					 another shall be accompanied by a signed Virgin Bull Statement or a test result
					 showing that the bull is free from (hereafter referred to as "negative test
					 result" or "testing negative"). Bulls coming into stockyards without a Virgin
					 Bull Statement or a valid negative Trich Test must be consigned to slaughter. A
					 bull may be purchased from the slaughter pen to be tested for
T.
					 foetus
, and held at the stockyard pending a negative
					 test.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 19 - Bovine Trichomoniasis Control › Section 2-1-2-19-102 - Identification

Current through June 25, 2024
All bulls tested for Trichomoniasis whether in-state or to
					 be brought into this state, shall be identified by one or more of the following
					 means with such identification listed on Official Trichomoniasis Test
					 Chart.
1. USDA Official Permanent ID
				  to include but not limited to:
a. Brucellosis
				  (NUES) ear tag;
b. Official 840
				  radio frequency identification device (RFID);
c. Official 840 flap or bangle
				  tag.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 19 - Bovine Trichomoniasis Control › Section 2-1-2-19-103 - Virgin bulls

Current through June 25, 2024
A virgin bull is a bull less than 18 months of age in
					 which one permanent central incisor teeth is in wear and that has never been
					 commingled with breeding females. Virgin bulls, other than exhibition and rodeo
					 bulls, brought into this state or transferred within the state, shall, in
					 addition to any other required documentation, be accompanied by a certification
					 of virgin status signed by the owner of the bull, or the owner's representative
					 or a duly authorized Veterinarian. Certification shall include the bull's
					 individual identification. If the virgin bull was acquired from an individual
					 other than the original breeder then a certification of virgin status signed by
					 the breeder and each subsequent owner of the bull, or their representative must
					 also accompany the bull. This certification can be stated on the CVI or can be
					 an official state form that accompanies the CVI and sent to our office. Virgin
					 Bull Statement: "I certify that these bulls have not been exposed to female
					 breeding animals since weaning."
Miss. Code Ann.
					 §
											69-15-3.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 19 - Bovine Trichomoniasis Control › Section 2-1-2-19-104 - Testing

Current through June 25, 2024
The requirements for testing bulls for Trichomoniasis,
					 whether in this state or to be imported into this state, are as follows:
1. All samples to be submitted for testing
				  for Trichomoniasis shall be drawn by a certified accredited veterinarian and
				  testing performed by an approved laboratory.
2. Approved Tests are those that have been
				  approved by a laboratory that is accredited by the American Association of
				  Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD) using approved protocols and
				  supplies. The Polymerase Chain Reaction test (PCR) is the official test. Up to
				  5 samples may be pooled if requested. The pooling must occur at the laboratory.
				  The tests must be conducted no more than 60 days prior to entry of the bull
				  into this state or for transfer within the state, provided that the bull has
				  not been comingled with female cattle.
3. A positive result on any test shall
				  immediately cause the bull to be classified as a Trichomoniasis infected bull
				  subject to the restrictions set out in these regulations.
4. A second PCR test to confirm the presence
				  of Trichomoniasis may be requested in the event of a positive result on a test,
				  but the request for the confirmatory test must be made within 5 days of
				  notification of the positive test result.
a.
				  If the confirming PCR test comes back negative then one more negative test
				  shall be conducted for the bull to be considered negative for Trichomoniasis
				  and be moved as a negative bull.
b.
				  If the confirming PCR test comes back positive then the bull shall be
				  considered to be infected and subject to the restrictions set out in these
				  regulations.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 2 - Administrative Rules › Chapter 19 - Bovine Trichomoniasis Control › Section 2-1-2-19-105 - Positive Animals

Current through June 25, 2024
1. Cows testing
				  positive for Trichomoniasis will result in herd quarantine and testing of all
				  breeding bulls in the herd. Such bulls shall be released from quarantine once
				  they achieve 2 negative official tests not less than 30 days apart.
2. Breeding cows in the herd are under
				  quarantine until all of the bulls in a herd have tested negative 2 years in a
				  row. During that time open cows, and cows under 5 months pregnant must only be
				  sold directly to slaughter and be accompanied by a 1-27 Form.
3. Bulls in Mississippi testing positive for
				  Trichomoniasis shall be subject to the following restrictions.
a. If a confirming PCR test is timely
				  requested then the bull testing positive shall be segregated from all other
				  cattle until the confirming PCR test results are received.
b. A bull that has tested positive for
				  Trichomoniasis for which no confirming PCR test has been timely requested or
				  which is confirmed by a second PCR test to be infected with Trichomoniasis
				  shall be immediately isolated from and kept isolated from all other female
				  cattle, and shall not be moved except as provided in these
				  regulations.
c. An infected bull
				  shall be moved directly to slaughter, or sold directly for slaughter through a
				  livestock market, within 30 days from receipt of the positive results of the
				  original test or the results of the confirming PCR test, whichever is later.
i. Movement of an infected bull shall be
				  under a VS 1-27 permit issued by the state veterinarian or his
				  representative.
ii. The VS 1-27
				  permit shall accompany the bull upon movement of the
				  animal.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Declaration Of Pests That Are Public Nuisances and/or especially injurious › Section 2-1-3-01-100

Current through June 25, 2024
The Bureau of Plant Industry, Mississippi Department of
						Agriculture and Commerce, does declare certain pests to be public nuisances
						and/or especially injurious. Accordingly, the Bureau establishes two categories
						or lists for pests of regulatory concern in sections 101 and 102
						below.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												69-25-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Advance Written Requests Required For Nursery Inspection › Section 2-1-3-01-104

Current through June 25, 2024
Under the provisions of
Miss. Code Ann.
§§
											69-25-1 to
						69-25-47
						and more especially
Miss. Code Ann.
§
											69-25-7
						and §
											69-25-19,
						persons or firms desiring certification of nursery stock shall file a request
						for inspection with the State Entomologist at Mississippi State, at least sixty
						days in advance of the date upon which they desire to move or sell such nursery
						stock. Persons or firms requesting certification on shorter notice may be
						charged with the fee covering the expenses of inspection and certification as
						provided for in
Miss. Code Ann.
§
											69-25-19.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												69-25-7
						and §
												69-25-19.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Providing For The Inspection Of Orchards, Nurseries, Etc › Section 2-1-3-01-105

Current through June 25, 2024
Inspectors employed by the Bureau of Plant Industry,
						Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, under provisions of
Miss. Code Ann
. §
											69-25-7,
						§
											69-25-9,
						§
											69-25-25,
						§
											69-25-35,
						shall examine trees, plants, and plant products in nurseries, orchards and
						other places within the State of Mississippi, in order to determine whether
						such trees, plants and plant products are infested or infected with any insect
						pest or disease declared to be or listed by the Bureau of Plant Industry as
						being either a public nuisance or an especially injurious insect pest or
						disease, and shall report their findings to the State Entomologist of the
						Bureau of Plant Industry.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												69-25-7,
						§
												69-25-19,
						§
												69-25-25
						& §
												69-25-35.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Conditions For Issuing Nursery Certificates › Section 2-1-3-01-106

Current through June 25, 2024
Under provisions of
Miss. Code Ann
.
						§§
											69-25-7,
						69-25-9,
						69-25-17,
						69-25-19, and 69- 25-25, no
						certificate shall be issued for the movement of any nursery stock until such
						stock shall have been inspected by an agent of the Bureau of Plant Industry,
						Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, and found to be apparently
						free from especially injurious insect pests or diseases. Should any especially
						injurious insect pest or disease be found, either on the nursery stock or on
						the premises, no certificate shall be issued until such insect or disease has
						been suppressed to the satisfaction of the inspector. No certificate shall be
						issued when the nursery stock is exposed to infestation or infection from any
						especially injurious insect pest or disease that occurs within one-fourth mile
						from where any part of said nursery stock is located; provided, however, that
						the nurseryman may remove such stock under the direction of the inspector, and
						under such precautions as he may specify, and provided, further, that nothing
						in this rule shall be construed as preventing the enforcement of quarantines to
						be greater distance than one- fourth mile in the case of properties declared by
						the Bureau of Plant Industry to be infested with any insect pests, or diseases
						declared to be a public nuisance.
Miss. Code
						Ann. §§
												69-25-7, §
												69-25-9, §
												69-25-17, §
												69-25-19 & §
												69-25-25.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Use Of Nursery Certificates › Section 2-1-3-01-107

Current through June 25, 2024
Under the provisions of
Miss. Code Ann
.
						§§
											69-25-1 to
						69-25-47, and more especially
Miss. Code Ann
. §§
											69-25-7,
						69-25-17,
						69-25-19, & 69-25-21, the
						Bureau of Plant Industry, Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce,
						does declare the movement of all trees and plants commonly known as nursery
						stock, as defined in Regulations - Subpart 3, Bureau of Plant Industry, Chapter
						01, Section 103 (9), which are not accompanied by a proper certificate, issued
						by the Bureau of Plant Industry, and which have not been prepared for movement
						in accordance with the Rules and Regulations of the Bureau, to be prohibited;
						except on stock which is sold or distributed directly to the customer for
						planting on his own property within the state. A nursery certificate must be
						issued for all nursery stock which is to be resold.
Miss. Code
						Ann. §§
												69-25-7.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Conditions Under Which Certificates May Be Revoked › Section 2-1-3-01-108

Current through June 25, 2024
Any certificate may be revoked and all certificates
						recalled, at any time, for any violation of the provisions of
Miss.
						Code Ann.
§§
											69-25-1 to
						69-25-47, and more especially
Miss. Code Ann.
§
											69-25-19, of the Rules and
						Regulations of the Bureau of Plant Industry, Mississippi Department of
						Agriculture of the requirements of the Director and/or State
						Entomologist.
Miss. Code
						Ann. §§
												69-25-7. Form For Nursery
						Certificate
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Form For Nursery Certificate › Section 2-1-3-01-109.01

Current through June 25, 2024
The Director and/or State Entomologist, Bureau of Plant
						Industry, Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, shall be required
						to have prepared and shall arrange that any person entitled thereto may obtain,
						under such conditions as the State Entomologist may name, certificates in
						proper form, to be affixed to any nursery stock, the movement of which is
						permissible under the provisions of
Miss. Code Ann
.
						§§
											69-25-1 to
						69-25-47, and more especially
Miss. Code Ann
. §
											69-25-17 and §
											69-25-19.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Form For Nursery Certificate › Section 2-1-3-01-109.02

Current through June 25, 2024
The State Entomologist shall be further required to keep
						in his office exact records covering the issuance of all such certificates, and
						the persons by whom such certificates have been obtained shall be required to
						provide the State Entomologist at any time and in such manner as he may
						designate, with the information necessary for the keeping of such
						records.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Form For Nursery Certificate › Section 2-1-3-01-109.03

Current through June 25, 2024
The State Entomologist shall have the authority to call
						for the return of any unused certificates at his discretion.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Form For Nursery Certificate › Section 2-1-3-01-109.04

Current through June 25, 2024
The cost of printing such certificates shall be paid by
						the persons requesting same.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Form For Nursery Certificate › Section 2-1-3-01-109.05

Current through June 25, 2024
The forms of certificates to be issued to cover the
						movement of nursery stock from the grower shall be as follows:
MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE
BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY
MISSISSIPPI STATE, MISSISSIPPI 39762
NURSERY CERTIFICATE
The undersigned hereby certifies that the nursery stock
						in the nurseries of ____________________ located at _______________________,
						Mississippi, has been thoroughly inspected. The stock, premises, and adjacent
						properties have been found to be apparently free from especially injurious
						pests and diseases.
The use of this certificate upon nursery stock, which has
						not been inspected by a duly authorized nursery inspector of the Bureau of
						Plant Industry, is a violation of the law and will be prosecuted.
______________________
State Entomologist
Miss. Code
						Ann. §
												69-25-7.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Requiring Nurserymen To Furnish Lists of Consignees, Contents of Shipments, Etc › Section 2-1-3-01-110

Current through June 25, 2024
Under provisions of
Miss. Code Ann.
§§
											69-25-7,
						69-25-9,
						69-25-15,
						69-25-17,
						69-25-19
						and
						69-25-35,
						the owners, officers and employees of any nursery which may be found at any
						time to be infested or infected with an especially injurious insect pest or
						disease, or which has heretofore been so infested or infected, shall, on demand
						of the State Entomologist of the Bureau of Plant Industry, Mississippi
						Department of Agriculture and Commerce, furnish a list of all shipments and
						sales of nursery stock from said nursery from any date set by the State
						Entomologist up to and including the date of such demand. Said list shall show
						the names and addresses of all purchasers, the names and addresses of all
						consignees and a complete description of the stock included in each and every
						shipment.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												69-25-7.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Issuance Of Nursery Agent's Or Salesman's Certificates › Section 2-1-3-01-111 - Intentionally omitted

Current through June 25, 2024
Miss. Code
						Ann. §
												69-25-7.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce › Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce › Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry › Chapter 01 - Plant Diseases, Insects and Weeds › Form For Nursery Dealer Certificates › Section 2-1-3-01-112

Current through June 25, 2024
Under the provisions of
Miss. Code Ann.
§
											69-25-17 and §
											69-25-19, the Bureau of Plant
						Industry, Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce does declare that
						any person who buys and resells nursery stock independent of any control of a
						nursery shall be classed as a nursery dealer. A list of all nurseries from
						which a dealer will buy stock during the ensuing shipping season must be filed
						with the State Entomologist at Mississippi State on a blank form furnished by
						the State Entomologist, and if said list is satisfactory, a Dealer's
						Certificate may be issued. A new agreement form must be filed with the State
						Entomologist on or before September 1, each year. Nursery Dealer certificates
						shall be valid until September 1, subsequent to the date of issuance, unless
						revoked for cause; provided, department stores, and other stores handling
						nursery stock as a side line shall not be required to use nursery dealer
						certificates, but shall comply with all other nursery dealer requirements of
						the Bureau of Plant Industry. The nursery dealer certificate form shall be as
						follows:
MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE
BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY
MISSISSIPPI STATE, MISSISSIPPI 39762
Nursery Dealer's Certificate
The undersigned hereby certifies that the nursery stock
						sold by of ___________________________, Mississippi, is apparently free from
						injurious insect pests and diseases, and that the same may be transported under
						the provisions of
Miss. Code Ann.
§§
											39-21-1 thru 69-21-47.
The undersigned further declares that __________________
						has furnished him with names and addresses of the persons from whom, and the
						localities where he purchased or obtained the nursery stock sold under this
						certificate.
VOID AFTER SEPTEMBER 1,_____.
_____________________________
State Entomologist
Miss. Code
						Ann. §
												69-25-7.