Any person who knowingly makes or presents or aids, or assists in the preparation or presentation of a false or fraudulent report, return, affidavit or document authorized or required by this chapter to be filed with the commissioner or who knowingly procures, counsels, or advises the preparation or presentation of such false or fraudulent report, return or affidavit, or document, or who knowingly changes, alters, or amends, or knowingly procures, counsels or advises such change, alteration or amendment of the books of any organization liable under this chapter to file a return, affidavit or pay a tax, with intent to defraud the State of Mississippi, shall be guilty of a felony and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or imprisoned in the penitentiary for not more than five (5) years, or both.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 27 - Taxation and Finance
Chapter 13 - Corporation Franchise Tax
§ 27-13-3. Counties and municipalities precluded from levying certain taxes
§ 27-13-5. Tax on domestic corporations
§ 27-13-7. Tax on foreign corporations
§ 27-13-17. Accrual, payment and reporting of tax
§ 27-13-21. Extension of time to file return and pay tax
§ 27-13-29. Enrolling a judgment
§ 27-13-31. Warrant for collection of tax
§ 27-13-33. Jeopardy assessment and warrant
§ 27-13-35. Execution by sheriff or special agent; fees; disposition of property
§ 27-13-37. Commissioner may bid at sales
§ 27-13-41. Sheriff and special agent not personally liable
§ 27-13-55. Disposition of funds
§ 27-13-57. Information kept secret; release of certain information under certain circumstances
§ 27-13-59. Commissioner to give receipt
§ 27-13-61. Fraudulent reports