Mississippi § 63-1-57 - Driving while license or driving privilege cancelled, suspended or revoked.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 63-1-57 — Driving while license or driving privilege cancelled, suspended or revoked., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 63-1-57. Driving while license or driving privilege cancelled, suspended or revoked.

Any person whose license issued pursuant to this article or driving privilege as a nonresident has been canceled, suspended or revoked as provided in this title or in Section 93-11-157 or 93-11-163, as the case may be, and who drives any motor vehicle upon the highways of this state while such license or privilege is canceled, suspended or revoked, is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than two (2) days or more than six (6) months. There may be imposed in addition thereto a fine of not less than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each offense.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 63-1-57 cover?

Section 63-1-57 ("Driving while license or driving privilege cancelled, suspended or revoked.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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