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Mississippi Code 1972 (2024)
Title 97 - CRIMES (§§ 97-1-1 — 97-47-9)
Chapter 21 - FORGERY AND COUNTERFEITING (§§ 97-21-1 — 97-21-103)
Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 97-21-1 — 97-21-63)
- Section 97-21-1 - Account books kept in public offices
- Section 97-21-3 - Account books kept by corporations
- Section 97-21-5 - Certain instruments deemed writings
- Section 97-21-7 - Certificate of acknowledgment or proof of deeds and other recordable instruments
- Section 97-21-9 - Certificate or public security, share in public stock or indorsement thereof
- Section 97-21-11 - Coin operated machines; use or sale of slug or other device
- Section 97-21-13 - Counterfeiting: currency or treasury notes of United States
- Section 97-21-15 - Counterfeiting: currency of foreign countries
- Section 97-21-17 - Counterfeiting: possession of counterfeit currency with intention to utter
- Section 97-21-19 - Corporate evidences of debt signed by pretended officer
- Section 97-21-21 - Destruction, erasure, or obliteration of writing deemed forgery
- Section 97-21-23 - Engraving or possessing plate for printing bank check, note or other evidence of debt; possessing impressions made from such plate
- Section 97-21-25 - Engraving or possessing plate for printing bank check, note or other evidence of debt; when plate deemed imitation of genuine instrument
- Section 97-21-27 - Intent to defraud
- Section 97-21-29 - Making and uttering instrument in own name under pretense that it is act of another of same name
- Section 97-21-31 - Parts of several genuine instruments connected to make one instrument
- Section 97-21-33 - Penalty for forgery
- Section 97-21-35 - Pleadings, process and other court papers, licenses, or written instruments generally
- Section 97-21-37 - Possession of counterfeit bank notes or other instrument with intention to utter
- Section 97-21-39 - Railroad tickets; definition
- Section 97-21-41 - Railroad tickets; making or altering
- Section 97-21-43 - Railroad tickets; possession of forged or altered tickets
- Section 97-21-45 - Record of will or other instrument constituting evidence, judgment or decree of court, or return on process
- Section 97-21-47 - Seal of state and other government and corporate seals or their impressions
- Section 97-21-49 - Selling or offering to sell counterfeit notes or other evidence of debt, etc
- Section 97-21-51 - Unauthorized use or signing of another's name to telegram, petition or related communication
- Section 97-21-53 - Trade-marks; counterfeiting and forging of
- Section 97-21-55 - Trade-marks; possession of dies, plates, printed label or any imitation for purpose of vending imitation goods
- Section 97-21-57 - Trade-marks; sale of goods bearing counterfeit stamp or label
- Section 97-21-59 - Uttering counterfeit instrument or coin
- Section 97-21-61 - Warrants on state treasury, United States treasury, or county, city, town or village treasury
- Section 97-21-63 - Will, deed, certificate of acknowledgment or proof of recordable instrument
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