Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 97 - CRIMES (§§ 97-1-1 — 97-47-9)
Chapter 27 - CRIMES AFFECTING PUBLIC HEALTH (§§ 97-27-1 — 97-27-35)
Section 97-27-31 - Poisons; not to be sold to minors

Universal Citation:
MS Code § 97-27-31 (2023)
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A druggist, apothecary, or other person shall not sell or give away any poison to any minor, and for so doing he shall be punished as for a misdemeanor.

Codes, 1857, ch. 31, art. 3; 1880, § 2934; 1892, § 1252; 1906, § 1328; Hemingway's 1917, § 1061; 1930, § 1092; 1942, § 2325.


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