Any person engaged in the business herein taxed, without a permit, or failing to make the report as herein provided, and pay the taxes as herein provided, may be enjoined, at the instance of the commissioner, from continuing the business of selling tobacco until a permit is obtained, and all reports required by this chapter have been filed, and all taxes due hereunder shall have been paid, together with all penalties for which such person is liable, and such injunction shall be applied for by the attorney for the commissioner, any county attorney, or attorney general, or district attorney, on the request of the commissioner, and a temporary injunction shall be issued upon five (5) days' notice, by any judge authorized by law to issue temporary injunctions.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 27 - Taxation and Finance
§ 27-69-7. Permit and privilege taxes required; penalty for violations
§ 27-69-9. Permit may be revoked and reinstated
§ 27-69-11. Penalties for operating without a permit
§ 27-69-13. Applicability of tax
§ 27-69-17. When distributors not required to affix stamps
§ 27-69-19. Dealers liable; exception
§ 27-69-25. Unpaid taxes a debt
§ 27-69-27. Manner and time of affixing stamps; manufacturers and wholesale distributors excepted
§ 27-69-31. Compensation to dealers
§ 27-69-33. Segregation of stock for interstate shipment
§ 27-69-35. Records of dealers
§ 27-69-37. Preservation of invoices
§ 27-69-39. Liability of persons, carriers, etc.
§ 27-69-47. Penalty for reuse of stamps
§ 27-69-53. Commodities subject to confiscation
§ 27-69-55. Procedure when goods are confiscated
§ 27-69-57. Commissioner may compromise confiscation
§ 27-69-59. Unlawful sale; search and seizure
§ 27-69-61. Injunction by commissioner
§ 27-69-65. Commissioner to administer provisions of this chapter
§ 27-69-67. Peace officers to assist in enforcement
§ 27-69-69. Municipalities may impose privilege tax upon dealers in cigarettes
§ 27-69-71. Agents of the commissioner
§ 27-69-73. Rules and regulations
§ 27-69-75. Payment into treasury
§ 27-69-77. Records of commissioner
§ 27-69-79. Nonresident tobacco dealers; state reciprocity as to requirements for doing business