§ 95-7-3. Donors of apparently wholesome food to charitable or nonprofit institutions not to be liable; exceptions
Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, any person who makes a good faith donation to a charitable or nonprofit organization of apparently wholesome food, shall not be liable for damages in any civil action for any injury or death because of the condition of such food unless the injury or death is a direct result […]
§ 95-7-5. Charitable or nonprofit organizations not liable as result of distribution of donated food
Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, a charitable or nonprofit organization which in good faith receives and distributes, without charge, food which the organization reasonably determines to be apparently wholesome shall not be liable for damages in any civil action based on the doctrine of strict liability in tort for any injury or death because […]
§ 95-7-7. Application of chapter
This chapter shall apply to all good faith donations of perishable food or raw agricultural products which are not readily marketable because of appearance, freshness, grade, surplus supply or other conditions.
§ 95-7-9. Labeling of food
Any charitable or nonprofit organization distributing food pursuant to this chapter shall affix a label upon such food or upon the individual container or package of such food, or in the dining hall where such prepared foods are served, stating that the food is not for resale and stating that pursuant to state law this […]
§ 95-7-11. Sale of donated food prohibited
It shall be unlawful for any person or charitable or nonprofit organization receiving food pursuant to this chapter to sell or offer to sell such donated food. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall upon conviction be guilty of a misdemeanor.
§ 95-7-13. Regulations
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce is hereby authorized to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
§ 95-9-1. Definitions; liability exemption for volunteers; exceptions
For the purposes of this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “Qualified volunteer” means any person who freely provides services, goods or the use of real or personal property or equipment, without any compensation or charge, to any volunteer agency in connection with a volunteer activity. For purposes of this chapter, reimbursement of actual expenses, […]
§ 95-5-29. Limitation of actions; effect of recovery; claiming less than statutory penalty
An action for the remedies and penalties provided by Section 95-5-10 may be prosecuted in any court of competent jurisdiction within twenty-four (24) months from the time the injury was committed and not after. All other actions for any specific penalty given by this chapter may be prosecuted in any court of competent jurisdiction within […]
§ 95-3-29. Immunity of certain agricultural operations from nuisance actions
In any nuisance action, public or private, against an agricultural operation, including forestry activity, proof that the agricultural operation, including forestry activity, has existed for one (1) year or more is an absolute defense to the nuisance action, if the operation is in compliance with all applicable state and federal permits. The following words and […]
§ 95-5-10. Cutting trees without consent of owner
If any person shall cut down, deaden, destroy or take away any tree without the consent of the owner of such tree, such person shall pay to the owner of such tree a sum equal to double the fair market value of the tree cut down, deadened, destroyed or taken away, together with the reasonable […]