Section 235.10 Unlawful Discrimination in Sale or Purchase of Grain - Minnesota Statutes

235.10 UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION IN SALE OR PURCHASE OF GRAIN.

A person, firm, copartnership, or corporation engaged in the business of buying grain, either for itself or others, may not, with the intention of creating a monopoly or destroying the business of a competitor, discriminate between different localities, of this state by purchasing grain of a particular grade and condition at a higher price or rate in one locality than in another after making due allowance for the difference, if any, in actual cost of transportation from the locality of purchase, to the locality of manufacture, use, or distribution. Violation of this section is a gross misdemeanor.

History:

(5096) 1917 c 377 s 1; 1984 c 628 art 3 s 11; 1986 c 444; 1989 c 197 art 5 s 1; 2004 c 228 art 1 s 72; 2005 c 10 art 3 s 15