Liability for failure to pay as provided.
Miss. Code Ann. § 75-31-511
in effectA milk processor who fails to pay for raw milk as provided by this article shall be liable to the dairy farmer for:
The purchase price of the raw milk;
Interest on the purchase price at the highest legal rate from the date possession is transferred until the date the payment is made in accordance with this article; and
A reasonable attorney’s fee for the collection of the payment.
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