Mississippi Business Journal » hurrican http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Sun, 19 May 2013 19:38:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Hood: State of emergency does not prompt price-gauging law http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/08/27/hood-state-of-emergency-does-not-prompt-price-gauging-law/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hood-state-of-emergency-does-not-prompt-price-gauging-law http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/08/27/hood-state-of-emergency-does-not-prompt-price-gauging-law/#comments Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:52:12 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=61900 JACKSON — Attorney General Jim Hood has released a statement informing Mississippians included in the designated emergency impact area created by Issac that the current state of emergency does not allow his office to enforce the price gouging statute. “A state of emergency alone does not establish our ability to enforce the price gouging statute,” [...]

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