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§ 75-55-21. Imitation of tradename

It shall be unlawful to entice into a service station, store, expose for sale, or sell petroleum products so as to deceive or tend to deceive the purchaser as to the nature, quality or identity of the same by false representation or by substitution, mixing, blending, or adulteration, or by the use of disguised signs, […]

§ 75-55-23. Administration; right of inspection, access, etc.

The Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce (the “commissioner”) and his agents and employees shall have full access, ingress and egress, at all reasonable hours, to any place or building wherein internal combustion engine fuels, lubricating oils or other like products are stored, transported, sold, offered or exposed for sale. The commissioner and his agents or […]

§ 75-55-27. General requirements

No retail station pump shall dispense more than one (1) product and station pipelines for gasoline, alcohol blended fuel, diesel fuel, kerosene, fuel oils, or other products shall be entirely separate. No requirements or provisions of this chapter shall prevent or abridge the use of gasoline, alcohol blended fuel, diesel fuel, kerosene, liquefied compressed gases […]

§ 75-55-29. Analysis of samples by State Chemist; fees; use of analyses as evidence

The State Chemist at the Mississippi State University or his assistants provided for herein shall analyze all samples of internal combustion engine fuels, lubricating oils and other like products provided by any person desiring an analysis of said product or provided by the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce after an inspection. Any person desiring […]

§ 75-55-3. Administration and enforcement of chapter

The Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce, hereinafter referred to as the “commissioner,” is vested with power and authority and is charged with the duty of administering and enforcing the provisions of this chapter which pertain to signs; the labeling of pumps, tanks and other packages and containers; to trade names; and to scales, pumps and […]

§ 75-55-5. Definitions; specifications; rules and regulations

The words, terms and phrases as used in this chapter shall have the following meanings, unless the context requires otherwise: The term “commissioner” means the Commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, or his agents and employees. The term “State Chemist” means the Director of the Mississippi State Chemical Laboratory, or his agents […]

§ 75-55-6. Name and/or brand name; registration; octane rating; forms; motor fuel pumps; appeal from denial of registration; termination of registration; prohibitions

Products regulated under terms of the Petroleum Products Inspection Law or regulations sold in this state shall have a name and/or brand name and such name shall be registered with the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce. The octane rating or antiknock index (R + M)/2 of applicable motor fuels, covered by the Federal Trade […]

§ 75-55-7. Exemptions from classification, specification, and coloring

Provided, however, that gasoline, as defined in Section 75-55-5, shall not be subject to specifications required under such section, when such gasoline is purchased or received in this state for uses other than for sale or distribution to the consuming public. This exemption shall apply to gasoline that will not be used on the road. […]

§ 75-55-9. Signs

Any person selling at retail gasoline, alcohol blended fuel, diesel fuel or kerosene, as defined in this chapter, shall at all times display signs as herein defined: All pumps and dispensing equipment for gasoline, alcohol blended fuel, diesel fuel or kerosene shall be marked conspicuously to show the total price per gallon of gasoline, alcohol […]