Mississippi § 27-55-509 - Distributor permit; penalties for operating without.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 27-55-509 — Distributor permit; penalties for operating without., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-55-509. Distributor permit; penalties for operating without.
Any person engaging in business as a distributor of special fuel in this state without having the permit required by Section 27-55-507, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or imprisonment in the county jail for six (6) months or both.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-55-509 ("Distributor permit; penalties for operating without.") 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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