1. Never obtained a title to the vehicle in his or her name; or
2. Was issued a title for the vehicle, but the title was lost or stolen;
1. Is at least ten (10) model years old; and
2. Is not subject to any security interest or lien;
1. It is a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, or both, for conviction of a first offense of knowingly falsifying any information on this statement; and
2. It is a felony, punishable by a fine of not less than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) nor more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) or imprisonment for not less than one (1) year nor more than five (5) years, or both, for conviction of a second or subsequent offense of knowingly falsifying any information on this statement;
In addition, the court may order each person convicted to pay restitution to any party suffering monetary loss in the amount of such loss. No part of any sentence imposed by the court shall be suspended unless such restitution has been paid in full.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 63 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulations
Chapter 21 - Motor Vehicle Titles
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 63-21-15. Application for certificate of title; expedited title processing
§ 63-21-18. Automated statewide motor vehicle title registration system
§ 63-21-21. Delivery of certificate of title
§ 63-21-25. Refusal to issue certificate of title
§ 63-21-29. Issuance of distinctive certificate of title
§ 63-21-35. Procedure upon transfer of interest of owner by operation of law
§ 63-21-37. Issuance of new certificate of title; disposition of surrendered certificates
§ 63-21-41. Applicability of chapter to particular liens and security interests
§ 63-21-47. Assignment of security interest by lienholder
§ 63-21-53. Perfection of unsatisfied security interest in previously registered vehicle
§ 63-21-59. Suspension or revocation of certificate of title
§ 63-21-64. Fees paid to Department of Revenue for issuing and processing necessary documents
§ 63-21-65. Disposition of fees
§ 63-21-71. Penalties for violations of chapter generally
§ 63-21-73. Penalty for felonies