Mississippi Code
Chapter 25 - Offenses Affecting Railroads, Public Utilities and Carriers
§ 97-25-39. Railroads; uncoupling locomotives and cars by persons not employed by railroad

If any person, not being employed on any railroad, shall wilfully and maliciously uncouple or detach the locomotive or tender or any of the cars of any railroad train, or shall in any way aid, abet or procure the doing of the same, such person shall be punished by a fine of not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six (6) months, or both.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 97 - Crimes

Chapter 25 - Offenses Affecting Railroads, Public Utilities and Carriers

§ 97-25-3. Meters; tampering with electric, gas or water meters

§ 97-25-5. Railroads; destroying crossing-sign, gate or warning-signals

§ 97-25-7. Railroads; driving vehicle or livestock on track

§ 97-25-9. Railroads; embezzlement of tickets

§ 97-25-11. Railroads; stealing tickets

§ 97-25-13. Railroads; intoxication of engineer or conductor

§ 97-25-15. Railroads; jumping on or off cars in motion

§ 97-25-17. Railroads; leaving switch open or improperly placed

§ 97-25-19. Railroads; locomotive to be stopped before entering or crossing track of another company

§ 97-25-21. Railroads; obstructing or injuring

§ 97-25-23. Railroads; obstructing or injuring; derailing cars

§ 97-25-25. Railroads; seizing and running locomotive

§ 97-25-27. Railroads; signaling or unlawfully interfering with train

§ 97-25-29. Railroads; stealing a ride

§ 97-25-31. Railroads; stealing animal killed or wounded by railroad

§ 97-25-33. Railroads; not to destroy or bury animal killed by train until report made

§ 97-25-35. Railroads; stealing or interfering with communications or signaling equipment

§ 97-25-37. Railroads; stopping or standing at crossing

§ 97-25-39. Railroads; uncoupling locomotives and cars by persons not employed by railroad

§ 97-25-41. Railroads; wilfully shooting from or on moving train

§ 97-25-43. Railroads, public utilities, and carriers; conspiracy to impede

§ 97-25-45. Railroads, public utilities, and carriers; obstructing or impeding by intimidation, force or violence

§ 97-25-47. Railroad trains, buses, trucks, motor vehicles, depots, stations, and other transportation facilities; wilfully shooting or throwing at

§ 97-25-51. Telegraphs and telephones; governmental messages

§ 97-25-55. Aircraft piracy; boarding aircraft with dangerous or deadly weapon or instrument

§ 97-25-57. Nuclear sabotage