Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 22 - MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES
Part 17 - REGULATION OF MOLLUSCAN SHELLFISH LANDING, UNLOADING, TRANSPORTING, PROCESSING, BUYING, SELLING, OPENING, AND OTHER MOLLUSCAN SHELLFISH RELATED ACTIVITIES IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
Chapter 01 - Introduction
Purpose
Section 22-17-01-100

This Part establishes the minimum requirements necessary to regulate the intrastate and interstate commerce of molluscan shellfish and to establish a program to protect the public health of consumers by assuring the sale or distribution of molluscan shellfish from safe sources and assuring molluscan shellfish have not been adulterated during landing, unloading, transporting, processing, buying, selling, opening and other molluscan shellfish related activities in the state.