2018 Mississippi Code
Title 39 - Libraries, Arts, Archives and History
Chapter 7 - Antiquities
§ 39-7-35. Penalties for violations of chapter; finder’s fee for arrest and conviction of violator.

Universal Citation: MS Code § 39-7-35 (2018)
  • (1) Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500.00) and not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or by confinement in jail for not more than thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and confinement. Each day of continued violation of any provision of this chapter shall constitute a distinct and separate offense for which the offender may be punished.

  • (2) The board at its discretion may grant a “finder’s fee,” not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00), for the arrest and conviction of any person in violation of this chapter.

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