75-21-7 - Penalty for violation of anti-trust laws.
§ 75-21-7. Penalty for violation of anti-trust laws.
Any person, corporation, partnership, firm or association of persons and the officers and representatives of the corporation or association violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall forfeit not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) for every such violation. Each month in which such person, corporation or association shall violate this chapter shall be a separate violation, the forfeiture and penalty in such case to be recovered alone by suit in the name of the state on the relation of the attorney general and by the consent of the attorney general suits may be brought by any district attorney, such suits to be brought in any court of competent jurisdiction.
Sources: Codes, 1892, § 4439; 1906, § 5004; Hemingway's 1917, § 3286; 1930, § 3439; 1942, § 1091; Laws, 1926, ch. 182.