Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 1 - Secretary of State
Part 13 - Regulation and Enforcement - Scrap Metal Dealer Regulation
Chapter 2 - Registration
Rule 1-13-2.1 - Exemption
Current through September 24, 2024
Unless exempt from registration, all individuals as defined in Rule 1.11 acquiring Metal Property must register with the Secretary of State as a Scrap Metal Dealer. No individual may acquire or purchase Metal Property unless registered. No Processor, as that term is defined in these Rules, shall be exempt from registration.
The following are exempt:
A. Any law enforcement officer paying compensation for metal property or selling metal property when acting in an official capacity.
B. A trustee in bankruptcy, executor, administrator or receiver who purchases or sells metal property when acting in such capacity.
C. Any public official acting under a court order to deal in metal property.
Miss. Code Ann. § 97-17-71.1(1)(b).
