Mississippi Code
Article 27 - Regulation of Elections
§ 23-15-887. Penalties for violation of chapter by member of Mississippi Transportation Commission, member of board of supervisors, or mayor or member of board of aldermen or other governing authority of municipality

If any member of the Mississippi Transportation Commission, and any member of the board of supervisors, or the mayor or any member of the board of aldermen or other governing authority of any municipality, shall violate the provisions of this article, he or she shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not to exceed six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

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Title 23 - Elections

Chapter 15 - Mississippi Election Code

Article 27 - Regulation of Elections

§ 23-15-874. Prohibition against use of court personnel in judicial campaigns; violations

§ 23-15-875. Prohibitions against charges with respect to integrity of candidate

§ 23-15-877. Prohibitions against newspaper editorials and stories with respect to integrity of candidate; newspaper's obligation to print reply; liability for damages

§ 23-15-879. Exemption of newspapers and other publications from requirements as to subscription of printed matter

§ 23-15-881. Prohibitions against excessive expenditures or hiring of workers for state highways or public roads; maintenance of records