SEC. 75-77-17. Contracts affected.

The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all contracts in effect which have no expiration date and are a continuing contract, and shall apply to all other contracts entered into, extended, ratified or renewed after March 30, 1977.

SOURCES: Laws, 1977, ch. 419, Sec. 9; 1983, ch. 397, eff from and after passage (approved March 24, 1983).

1997 Amendment:

 SECTION 12. Section 75-77-17, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:

 75-77-17. The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all contracts and shall apply to all retail agreements in effect which have no expiration date and are a continuing contract, and shall apply to all other contracts entered into, amended, extended, ratified or renewed after March 30, 1977. The provisions of this chapter shall apply to and be binding upon all suppliers, all successors in interest or purchasers of assets or stock of suppliers, and all receivers, trustees or assignees of suppliers. Any contractual term restricting the procedural or substantive rights of a retailer under this chapter, including a choice of law or choice of forum clause, is void.

SOURCE: 1997 Laws, Chapter 318, Sec. 12, SB2339, Effective July 1, 1997.