2010 Mississippi Code
TITLE 97 - CRIMES
Chapter 29 - Crimes Against Public Morals and Decency.
97-29-65 - Strip clubs prohibited within one-fourth mile of church, school, kindergarten, or courthouse.
§ 97-29-65. Strip clubs prohibited within one-fourth mile of church, school, kindergarten, or courthouse.
It shall be unlawful to locate within one-fourth (1/4) of one (1) mile of any church, school, kindergarten or courthouse any establishment where public displays of nudity are present. Any person found guilty of violating this section shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) or imprisoned for not more than one (1) year, or both.
For the purposes of this section the term "nudity" and "public display" shall have the same meanings as those terms are defined in Section 19-5-103.
Sources: Laws, 2000, ch. 558, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 2000.
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