Penalties for violation of §§ 61-17-1 through 61-17-9.

Miss. Code Ann. § 61-17-13

in effect

Any person who violates Section 61-17-1 through 61-17-9 shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be imprisoned for not more than five (5) years or fined not more than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00), or both.

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