LegalFix

§ 69-7-657. Definitions

MS Code § 69-7-657 (2019) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

(a) “Capable of use as human food” means and shall apply to any catfish or part or product thereof unless it is denatured or otherwise identified as required by regulations prescribed by the commissioner to deter its use as human food, or unless it is naturally inedible by humans.

(b) “Cash sale” means a sale in which the seller does not expressly extend credit to the buyer.

(c) “Catfish” means any species within the family of Ictaluridae.

(d) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce of the State of Mississippi.

(e) “Direct retail sale” means the sale of catfish products directly to the consumer.

(f) “Person” includes any individual, partnership, corporation and association or other legal entity.

(g) “Processor” means any person engaged in handling, storing, preparing, manufacturing, packing or holding catfish products.

(h) “Producer” means any person engaged in the business of producing catfish, by any method.

(i) “Product” means any catfish product capable of use as human food which is made wholly or in part from any catfish or portion thereof.

(j) “Secured party” means a lender who has a perfected security interest pursuant to the Uniform Commercial Code in the catfish being sold.

LegalFix

Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal plans you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.

LegalFix provides its members with easy access to affordable legal services through a network of independent law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.

The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our network law firms.

You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your network law firm.

The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.

Use of this website, the purchase of legal plans, and access to the LegalFix networks of law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

We have updated our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosures. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosures.
§ 69-7-657. Definitions