Mississippi Code
In General
§ 97-17-17. Brands of saw-logs; altering or defacing

If any person shall knowingly and wilfully alter or deface the mark or brand of any saw-log, the property of another, without his consent, and with intent to deprive the owner of his property, he shall, on conviction, be fined not exceeding one hundred dollars, or imprisoned in the county jail not more than three months, or both.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 97 - Crimes

Chapter 17 - Crimes Against Property

In General

§ 97-17-5. Arson; second degree; other buildings or structures

§ 97-17-7. Arson; third degree; personal property

§ 97-17-11. Arson; insured property

§ 97-17-14. Aggravated assault upon fire fighter, law enforcement officer or emergency medical personnel by injury-causing arson

§ 97-17-15. Boundary landmarks; altering or destroying

§ 97-17-17. Brands of saw-logs; altering or defacing

§ 97-17-25. Burglary; breaking out of dwelling

§ 97-17-29. Burglary; breaking inner door of dwelling by one lawfully in house

§ 97-17-31. Burglary; dwelling house defined

§ 97-17-35. Burglary; possession of burglar's tools

§ 97-17-37. Burglary; with explosives

§ 97-17-39. Penalties for injuring, destroying or defacing certain cemetery property, public buildings, schools or churches, or property thereof

§ 97-17-45. Larceny; stealing bond, note, bill, securities, etc.; proof of value

§ 97-17-47. Larceny; severing crops, or parts of improvements or enclosures

§ 97-17-49. Larceny; shearing wool from dead sheep

§ 97-17-51. Larceny; stealing dog

§ 97-17-55. Larceny; stealing milk from cow

§ 97-17-61. Larceny; taking and carrying away certain animals or motor vehicles not amounting to larceny

§ 97-17-63. Larceny; tenants in common

§ 97-17-71. Receiving stolen property; definitions; scrap metal dealers and other purchasers to keep records of purchases of metal property; content of records; metal property to be held separate and identifiable from other purchases for not less tha...

§ 97-17-73. Removing agricultural products subject to lien from premises where produced

§ 97-17-75. Removing personal property subject to lien from county, or selling same

§ 97-17-77. Removing personal property subject to lien out of state

§ 97-17-79. Trees; boxing pine trees

§ 97-17-81. Trees; cutting or rafting upon lands of another

§ 97-17-83. Trees; injuring or destroying shade or ornamental tree

§ 97-17-84. Penalty for removal of "sea oats" or "uniola paniculata" from shores

§ 97-17-85. Trespass; going upon inclosed land of another

§ 97-17-89. Trespass; destruction or carrying away of vegetation, etc. not amounting to larceny

§ 97-17-91. Trespass; defacing, altering or destroying notices posted on land

§ 97-17-95. Trespass; entry on premises where atomic machinery, rockets and other dangerous devices are manufactured, etc.