The introduction into the State of Mississippi through the ports thereof of plants, fruits, vegetables or other material that is likely to introduce insect pests, or diseases especially injurious to the agricultural and horticultural interests of the State is hereby prohibited under the provisions of Miss. Code Ann. § 69-25-17, § 69-25-21 and § 69-25-23, provided, however, that plants, parts of plants, fruits or vegetables, the importation of which into the State has not been specifically prohibited, and which shall be found upon inspection by a properly appointed agent of the Bureau of Plant Industry to be apparently free from such especially injurious insect pests and diseases shall be permitted to enter the State and be transported, sold, or exchanged within the State.
2 Miss. Code. R. 1-3-01-121