Mississippi § 63-3-1313 - Prohibition against harassing, taunting or maliciously throwing object at or near bicyclist; penalties.

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§ 63-3-1313. Prohibition against harassing, taunting or maliciously throwing object at or near bicyclist; penalties.

It is unlawful to harass, taunt or maliciously throw an object at or in the direction of any person riding a bicycle. A person convicted of a violation of this section shall be fined One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for the first offense, Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for the second offense, and a fine of Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) and imprisonment in the county jail for seven (7) days for the third and subsequent offenses.

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

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 63-3-1313 cover?

Section 63-3-1313 ("Prohibition against harassing, taunting or maliciously throwing object at or near bicyclist; penalties.") 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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