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Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 97 - CRIMES (§§ 97-1-1 — 97-47-9)
Chapter 15 - OFFENSES AFFECTING HIGHWAYS, FERRIES AND WATERWAYS (§§ 97-15-1 — 97-15-51)
Section 97-15-17 - Keeper of ferry, toll-bridge or causeway; failure to give bond; suffering bridge, etc. to be out of order
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MS Code § 97-15-17 (2023)
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If any owner or keeper of a public ferry, toll-bridge, or causeway, shall fail to give bond as required by law, or shall suffer said ferry, bridge, or causeway, or any part or appurtenance thereof, to be out of good repair for more than five days at any one time, such owner or keeper, or both, shall, on conviction thereof, be fined not more than fifty dollars.
Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 10, art. 7(39); 1857, ch. 64, art. 156; 1871, § 2619; 1880, § 2866; 1892, § 1140; 1906, § 1218; Hemingway's 1917, § 948; 1930, § 975; 1942, § 2205.
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