2010 Mississippi Code
TITLE 37 - EDUCATION
Chapter 65 - Closing of Public Schools and Institutions of Higher Learning.
37-65-5 - Person entering upon closed school's premises without approval of governor is a trespasser; penalty.
§ 37-65-5. Person entering upon closed school's premises without approval of governor is a trespasser; penalty.
Upon the closure of any such school, college, or institution of higher learning, no person shall go or enter upon the premises thereof except with the permission or approval of said governor, and any other person going or entering upon said premises shall be a trespasser and guilty of a misdemeanor under the laws of the State of Mississippi. Upon conviction thereof, such person shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), or be imprisoned in the county jail for not more than thirty days, or be both so fined and imprisoned.
Sources: Codes, 1942, § 6232-23; Laws, 1958, ch. 311, § 3, eff from and after passage (approved May 6, 1958).
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