Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 33 - MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 33-1-1 — 33-15-553)
Chapter 13 - MISSISSIPPI CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE (§§ 33-13-1 — 33-13-629)
Article 3 - APPREHENSION AND RESTRAINT (§§ 33-13-17 — 33-13-29)
Section 33-13-19 - Apprehension of deserters

Universal Citation:
MS Code § 33-13-19 (2023)
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Any civil officer or peace officer having authority to apprehend offenders under the laws of the United States or of a state, territory, commonwealth or possession, or the District of Columbia, may summarily apprehend a deserter from the state military forces.

Former § 33-13-53 [Codes, 1942, § 8529-08; Laws, 1966, ch. 538, § 8] repealed by Laws, 1981, ch. 362, § 102, eff. 7/1/1981, amended and recodified as § 33-13-19 by Laws, 1981, ch. 362, § 11, eff. 7/1/1981.


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