Mississippi § 41-29-15 - Sheriff’s duties.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 41-29-15 — Sheriff’s duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-29-15. Sheriff’s duties.
The sheriff’s office in each county in the state shall enforce the provisions of this article, and the sheriff is authorized and empowered to approve and register such brands and labels intended for use under the provisions of this article as may be submitted to him for that purpose and as may in his judgment conform to the requirements of this article. However, in any prosecution under this article, the fact that any brand or label involved in said prosecution has not been submitted to said sheriff’s office for approval, or if submitted, has not been approved by him, shall be immaterial.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 41-29-15
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 41-29-15 cover?
Section 41-29-15 ("Sheriff’s duties.") 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.
How do I cite Mississippi § 41-29-15?
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How does Mississippi § 41-29-15 apply to my situation?
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