MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

Index for Chapter 027 of Title 75

75-27-1.  Citation. 
75-27-3.  Meaning of terms.
75-27-5.  Systems of weights and measures. 
75-27-7.  Definitions of special units of measure.
75-27-9.  State standards of weight and measure. 
75-27-11.  Office and working standards and equipment. 
75-27-13.  State director, deputy director, and inspectors of weights and measures. 
75-27-15.  Bonds of deputy director and inspectors. 
75-27-17.  General powers and duties of director. 
75-27-19.  Specific powers and duties of directors; regulations.
75-27-21.  Testing of standards at state-supported institutions. 
75-27-23.  General testing. 
75-27-25.  Investigations. 
75-27-27.  Inspections of packages. 
75-27-29.  Stop-use, stop-removal, and removal orders. 
75-27-31.  Disposition of correct and incorrect apparatus. 
75-27-33.  Police powers; right to entry and stoppage. 
75-27-35.  Powers and duties of deputy director and inspector. 
75-27-37.  Duty of owners of incorrect apparatus. 
75-27-39.  Methods of sale of commodities; general. 
75-27-41.  Methods of sale of commodities; packages, declaration of quantity and origin; variations and exemptions. 
75-27-43.  Methods of sale of commodities; declaration of unit price on random packages. 
75-27-45.  Methods of sale of commodities; misleading packages. 
75-27-47.  Methods of sale of commodities; advertising packages for sale. 
75-27-49.  Sale by net weight. 
75-27-51.  Misrepresentation of price.
75-27-53.  Construction of contracts. 
75-27-55.  Hindering or obstructing officer; penalties. 
75-27-57.  Impersonation of officer; penalties. 
75-27-59.  Offenses and penalties. 
75-27-61.  Injunction. 
75-27-63.  Presumptive evidence. 
75-27-65.  Validity of prosecutions. 
75-27-67.  Licensing service repairmen. 
75-27-101.  Schedule of weights and measures of particular commodities. 
75-27-103.  Penalty for using short weights or measures. 
75-27-105.  Underweight barrels of flour, meal, pork and beef forfeited. 
75-27-107.  Containers for wheat and corn flours, corn meal, hominy, and grits. 
75-27-109.  Fixing the standard weight of coal sold by ton, box or barrel. 
75-27-111.  Measure of charcoal. 
75-27-113.  Measure of timber. 
75-27-201.  Unlawful to sell or purchase livestock by weight except where weighed by licensed or registered weigher; exceptions. 
75-27-203.  Commissioner of agriculture and commerce to administer article; rules and regulations. 
75-27-205.  State standards of weights and measures. 
75-27-207.  Sealing or making of weighing device; condemned scales. 
75-27-209.  Permit required; fee; renewal; limit; bond; report. 
75-27-211.  Inspection of equipment; checking animals; permits and fees; cost of administration; testing equipment on request; seal of approval. 
75-27-213.  Weigher, defined; bond. 
75-27-215.  Licensing of auctioneers; auctioneer not to buy cattle. 
75-27-217.  Location of scales; equipment. 
75-27-219.  Schedule of charges to be posted. 
75-27-221.  Fine or imprisonment for violation of article. 
75-27-223.  Initial testing to be made before prosecution. 
75-27-301.  Short title. 
75-27-303.  Definitions. 
75-27-305.  Qualifications for license as bonded weighmaster; records of applications and licenses. 
75-27-307.  Licensing provisions; fees; compensation of bonded weighmaster. 
75-27-309.  Oath of bonded weighmaster. 
75-27-311.  Seal; penalty for improper use. 
75-27-313.  Surety bond. 
75-27-315.  Form of weight or measurement certificate; completion of form; false weight or measurement certificate. 
75-27-317.  Use of weighing or measuring device. 
75-27-319.  Powers and duties of state commissioner of agriculture and commerce. 
75-27-321.  Improper use of title of licensed weighmaster, etc.; suspension or revocation of license; falsification of weight or measurement certificate; penalties. 
75-27-323.  Penalties for violations; injunctive relief. 
75-27-325.  Supplemental nature of sections 75-27-301 et seq.; effect of conflict with other laws. 
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