Mississippi § 97-21-39 - Railroad tickets; definition.

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§ 97-21-39. Railroad tickets; definition.

The words “railroad passenger ticket,” as used in Sections 97-21-41 and 97-21-43, shall be construed to embrace any ticket, card, pass, certificate, or paper, providing or intending to provide for the carriage or transportation of any person or persons upon any railroad, and shall include not only such tickets fully prepared for use, but those not so fully prepared, and all others which have been once used.

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

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Section 97-21-39 ("Railroad tickets; definition.") 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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