Mississippi Business Laws
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Welcome to FindLaw's section on Mississippi's laws and regulations affecting businesses, which are generally intended to keep businesses honest, protect consumers, and encourage competition. This section includes articles on a wide variety of business laws, including wage and hour laws that ensure proper payment of wages and provide limits for how many hours an employee may work in a given shift or week. Additionally, you'll find information about laws prohibiting deceptive trade practices (such as false advertising), the formation of illegal trusts (combinations or partnerships meant to squeeze out competitors), and much more. Click on a link below to learn more about Mississippi business laws.