Purpose

The General Assembly finds that a burden on and an obstruction to intrastate commerce in the catfish farming industry is caused when payment is not made for the catfish and that these arrangements are contrary to the public interest. This chapter is intended to remedy this burden on and obstruction to intrastate commerce in catfish and to protect the public interest. Acts 1987, No. 365, § 3. The General Assembly finds that a burden on and an obstruction to intrastate commerce in the catfish farming industry is caused when payment is not made for the catfish and that these arrangements are contrary to the public interest. This chapter is intended to remedy this burden on and obstruction to intrastate commerce in catfish and to protect the public interest. Acts 1987, No. 365, § 3.