Mississippi Code
General Administrative Provisions Applicable to Chapter
§ 27-15-237. Privilege tax exemptions; personal privilege; nontransferability and display of certificate; penalties

The certificate of exemption provided for above is hereby declared to be a personal privilege, peculiar to the grantee and is not transferable, and no business may be conducted thereunder by any person other than the grantee.
The holder of any such certificate of exemption is hereby required to keep and display the same as in the case of the holder of a privilege license. Any person who shall engage in any business as an exempt person, without first complying with the requirements above set forth, shall be liable to prosecution and punishment as is provided for persons doing business without a license, and in addition thereto, shall be liable for any and all privilege taxes and damages provided for in the case of non-exempt persons failing to obtain privilege licenses; and any person who shall make a false representation, or affidavit, in order to secure such exemption shall be punishable as in the case of perjury.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 27 - Taxation and Finance

Chapter 15 - Statewide Privilege Taxes

General Administrative Provisions Applicable to Chapter

§ 27-15-201. License; where obtained

§ 27-15-203. License; application by taxpayer

§ 27-15-205. License; issuance, duration, suspension and reinstatement

§ 27-15-207. Taxes required where taxpayer engages in several businesses

§ 27-15-209. License to be taken out on increased business

§ 27-15-211. License may be taken for part of year, when

§ 27-15-213. Officer to notify all persons liable for a privilege tax

§ 27-15-215. Penalty for failure to procure license; collection of unpaid taxes

§ 27-15-217. Post license in conspicuous place, or exhibit same

§ 27-15-219. License to be a personal privilege

§ 27-15-221. Unlawful business not legalized

§ 27-15-223. Printing of privilege tax license blanks

§ 27-15-225. Privilege tax exemptions; clubs, etc.

§ 27-15-227. Privilege tax exemptions; elderly or persons with disabilities and hotel enterprises

§ 27-15-229. Privilege tax exemptions; national and state banks

§ 27-15-231. Privilege tax exemptions; municipalities

§ 27-15-233. Privilege tax exemptions; activities in fair enclosures

§ 27-15-235. Privilege tax exemptions; certificate

§ 27-15-237. Privilege tax exemptions; personal privilege; nontransferability and display of certificate; penalties

§ 27-15-239. Disposition of monies collected; privilege tax record to be kept

§ 27-15-241. Monthly report