Penalty for failure to secure a license.

Miss. Code Ann. § 75-67-331

in effect

Any person who engages in the business of operating a pawnshop without first securing a license prescribed by this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable by a fine not in excess of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or by confinement in the county jail for not more than one (1) year, or both.

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