There Is a Newer Version of the Mississippi Code
2016 Mississippi Code
Title 97 - Crimes
Chapter 15 - Offenses Affecting Highways, Ferries and Waterways
- § 97-15-1. Destroying, defacing, etc., milepost, signboard, etc., or bridge, underpass or overpass prohibited; penalties; liability for cost of repair; liability of parents of minor
- § 97-15-3. Highway commission members and employees; bribery
- § 97-15-5. Highway commission members, employees or highway contractors; conspiracy to violate contracts and defraud state
- §§ 97-15-7 and 97-15-9. Repealed
- § 97-15-11. Highway contractors, materialmen, etc.; collusion to raise prices
- § 97-15-13. Hunting or shooting on or across streets and highways; shooting, etc., at traffic control devices
- § 97-15-15. Keeper of ferry, toll-bridge or causeway; charging excessive toll
- § 97-15-17. Keeper of ferry, toll-bridge or causeway; failure to give bond; suffering bridge, etc. to be out of order
- § 97-15-19. Keeper of ferry, toll-bridge or causeway; unreasonable detention of person
- § 97-15-21. Levees; breaking enclosures; depositing trash, etc., or storing commodities; damaging
- § 97-15-23. Levees; disfiguring, etc., or excavating dirt or sand on levee right-of-way
- § 97-15-25. Levees; maliciously cutting, destroying, etc
- § 97-15-27. Levees; hunting or engaging in target practice upon mainline levee structure or right-of-way
- § 97-15-29. Littering highways and private property with trash or substance likely to cause fire; civil liability; fines; disposition of proceeds
- § 97-15-30. Penalties for unauthorized dumping of solid wastes; "commercial purpose" defined
- § 97-15-31. Littering highways, streets, sidewalks, etc. with tacks, glass or other damaging objects
- § 97-15-32. Dumping of dead wildlife, wildlife parts or waste in or on highways, private property, lakes, navigable waters, etc.; penalties
- § 97-15-33. Obstructing, injuring, destroying bridge, causeway or ferry
- § 97-15-35. Obstructing or injuring plank-road, covered, or other roads
- § 97-15-37. Obstructing public highway
- § 97-15-39. Obstructing waterways; felling tree or bush into stream or canal or obstructing in any way
- § 97-15-41. Obstructing waterways; felling trees in excess of six inches in diameter into running stream
- § 97-15-43. Obstructing waterways; navigable channel
- § 97-15-45. Obstructing waterways; permanently obstructing navigable waters
- § 97-15-47. Road overseers; refusing or neglecting duty
- § 97-15-49. Road overseers; suffering road to remain out of repair
- § 97-15-51. Corporation convicted for failure to keep road, etc., in repair; consequences of failure to pay fine
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