2010 Mississippi Code
TITLE 97 - CRIMES
Chapter 17 - Crimes Against Property.
97-17-15 - Boundary landmarks; altering or destroying.
§ 97-17-15. Boundary landmarks; altering or destroying.
If any person shall knowingly cut, fell, alter, remove, or destroy, or shall cause to be cut, felled, altered, removed, or destroyed, any boundary tree, or other boundary landmark, to the wrong of another person, he shall, on conviction, be fined not more than two hundred dollars nor less than fifty dollars.
Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 64, art. 1(64); 1857, ch. 64, art. 189; 1871, § 2711; 1880, § 2900; 1892, § 1172; 1906, § 1250; Hemingway's 1917, § 980; 1930, § 1008; 1942, § 2239.
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