Payment of fine, costs by labor.
Meridian Code of Ordinances § 16-98
in effectSec. 16-98. - Payment of fine, costs by labor.
In any case where the penalty imposed is both a fine and imprisonment, and if the fines and costs are not paid in money, the person so sentenced shall be required to pay the same by labor at the rate of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per day before beginning the service of his term of imprisonment in the city jail.
(Code 1962, § 17-94; Ord. No. 3470, § 1, 9-3-74)
Source: City of Meridian, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/meridian/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH16OFMIPR_ARTIIIIMOF_S16-98PAFICOLAFetched: 11/1/2026
