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2016 Mississippi Code
Title 97 - Crimes
Chapter 33 - Gambling and Lotteries
In General (§§ 97-33-1 - 97-33-49)
§ 97-33-41. Lotteries; buying tickets in state prohibited
MS Code § 97-33-41 (2016) What's This?
If any person shall buy in this state any lottery ticket, whether the lottery be in or out of this state, or of or in any other state, territory, district, or country, he shall, on conviction, be fined not less than Five Dollars ($ 5.00) nor more than Twenty-five Dollars ($ 25.00), or be imprisoned in the county jail not exceeding ten (10) days, or both.
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