Mississippi § 73-5-9 - Requirement of registration [Repealed effective July 1, 2020].
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-5-9 — Requirement of registration [Repealed effective July 1, 2020]., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-5-9. Requirement of registration [Repealed effective July 1, 2020].
No person shall practice or attempt to practice barbering in the State of Mississippi without a certificate of registration as a registered barber issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. No person shall be a barber instructor in the State of Mississippi without a certificate of registration as a barber instructor issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. Any person or persons who violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable upon conviction in a court of competent jurisdiction as follows: For the first offense, by a fine of not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00); For the second offense, by a fine of not less than Five Hundred One Dollars ($501.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00); For the third and any later offense, by imprisonment for not less than five (5) days nor more than six (6) months in the county jail.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 73-5-9
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-5-9 cover?
Section 73-5-9 ("Requirement of registration [Repealed effective July 1, 2020].") 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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