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2018 Mississippi Code
Title 1 - Laws and Statutes
Chapter 3 - Construction of Statutes
§ 1-3-39. Person.
Universal Citation: MS Code § 1-3-39 (2018)
The term “person,” when used in any statute, shall apply to artificial as well as natural persons; and when used to designate the party whose property may be the subject of offense, shall include the United States, this state, or any other state, territory, or country, and any county, city, town or village which may lawfully own property in this state; also all public and private corporations, as well as individuals.
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