75-31-511 - Liability for failure to pay as provided.

§ 75-31-511. Liability for failure to pay as provided.
 

A milk processor who fails to pay for raw milk as provided by this article shall be liable to the dairy farmer for: 
 

(a) The purchase price of the raw milk; 

(b) 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 

(c) A reasonable attorney's fee for the collection of the payment. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1988, ch. 472, § 6, eff from and after July 1, 1988.