Mississippi § 97-31-11 - Ginger preparations; extracts.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 97-31-11 — Ginger preparations; extracts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 97-31-11. Ginger preparations; extracts.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or association to have, control or possess in this state, or to transport from place to place in the state, or to bring into the state, any liquid ginger preparation, which might be used as an intoxicating beverage, elixir of orange peel, or pear extract by whatever name designated, whether intended for personal use or otherwise. Any person, firm, corporation or association, violating any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction shall be punished by a fine of not more than three hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period of ninety days, or both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court, for each violation.
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Section 97-31-11 ("Ginger preparations; extracts.") 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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