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2015 Mississippi Code
Title 97 - CRIMES
Chapter 35 - CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY
§ 97-35-41 - Vagrants; penalty for second offense; payment of costs in all cases

MS Code § 97-35-41 (2015) What's This?

Whenever any person shall be convicted of a second offense of vagrancy, he shall be committed to jail for not less than ninety days nor more than six months, and shall serve said sentence for the prescribed time. In all cases where any person shall be convicted of vagrancy, in addition to being committed to jail is herein provided, such person shall also pay all costs, and shall stand committed until same is paid, and this shall apply to all cases, whether such persons give bond as provided in Section 97-35-39 or not.

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