Chapter
Regulation of Business for Consumer Protection
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-1— Creation of office of consumer protection
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-3— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-5— Prohibited acts or practices
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-7— Exemptions from provisions of chapter
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-9— Injunction to restrain or prevent violation
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-11— Additional orders or judgments; appointment of receiver; revocation of license or certificate to do business
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-13— Powers of receivers; right of injured party to participate; jurisdiction of court
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-15— Action or counterclaim by individual suffering loss; class actions prohibited
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-17— Proceedings to compel filing of statements or reports or obedience of subpoena, investigative demand, or court order; use of court-ordered testimony
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-19— Civil penalties; imposition and recovery
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-20— Criminal penalties; effect of multiple convictions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-21— District and county attorneys to assist attorney general; educational programs
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-23— Remedies as additional to those otherwise available
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-25— Restriction on prices charged for goods during state of emergency; definitions; penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-27— Additional powers of Attorney General to enforce chapter
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-29— Persons conducting business in Mississippi required to provide notice of a breach of security involving personal information to all affected individuals; enforcement
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-51— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-53— Sales of participation in pyramid sales scheme forbidden; franchises to be terminated only on ninety days’ notice
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-55— Statements by franchisors as to past or potential earnings
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-57— Sales contract for pyramid sales scheme void; actions for damages
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-59— Injunctive relief
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-61— Penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-63— Provisions not applicable to retailers covered under Inventory Repurchase Law
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-71— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-73— Pyramid promotional scheme prohibited
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-75— Injunctive relief
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-77— Penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-91— Service contract defined; service contract not a contract for insurance and exempt from provisions of Title 83; service contract subject to Mississippi Consumer Protection Act
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-101— Promotional devices for interests in real property; disclosure requirements; penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-131— Procedure for cancellation of magazine subscriptions executed by telephone solicitation; refunds; penalty
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-151— Short title
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-153— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-155— Applicability of other laws; inapplicability to particular leases
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-157— Duties of lessors as to disclosure of information generally
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-159— Items to be disclosed in rental-purchase agreements
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-161— Provisions not permitted in rental-purchase agreements
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-163— Reinstatement of rental agreements after failure to make timely payment; repossession of property during reinstatement period
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-165— Written receipts for payments
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-167— Renegotiation of rental-purchase agreements
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-169— Advertisement of rental-purchase agreements
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-171— Liability of lessors for violations generally; availability of offsets; nature of remedies; limitation period
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-173— Liability of lessors for unintentional violations or bona fide errors; effect of notification and adjustment of errors by lessors
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-175— Signature of provisions of agreements by lessees
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-191— Automobile dealer to provide purchaser with notice that renovated vehicle had been previously submerged; penalty
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-201— Security freeze; written request by consumer; fee; disclosure of security freeze process; timing; unique personal identification number to be used by consumer to authorize removal or lifting of freeze
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-203— Consumer to be notified of change to certain information in consumer’s file; timing
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-205— Notice to person requesting consumer report of security freeze on consumer file
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-207— Removal or temporary lifting of security freeze; timing
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-209— Inapplicability of security freeze to certain consumer reports
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-211— Certain entities not required to place security freeze on consumer file
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-213— Honoring another agency’s security freeze
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-215— Treatment of application for credit or other use as incomplete under certain circumstances
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-217— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-231— Credit card processing hardware and software required to meet requirements of federal law
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-301— Title
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-303— Applicablility
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-305— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-307— Notice of cancellation
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-309— Commencement of work — cancellation
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-311— Violations
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-351— Definitions [Repealed effective July 1, 2021]
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-353— Bad faith assertions of patent infringement; exemptions [Repealed effective July 1, 2021]
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-355— Enforcement [Repealed effective July 1, 2021]
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-357— Remedies [Repealed effective July 1, 2021]
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-359— Repeal of Sections 75-24-351 through 75-24-359 [Repealed effective July 1, 2021]