Any physician who signs or issues any prescription containing any false statement; any druggist who shall sell any alcohol or shall fill any prescription for alcohol in anywise other than herein allowed, or shall refill any prescription for alcohol or who shall fail to file a prescription filled by him in the office of the circuit clerk within the time prescribed; any person who shall obtain alcohol or wine for any purpose authorized herein and who shall convert the same to any other use; shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, on conviction, be fined not less than fifty dollars, nor more than five hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in the county jail not less than one week, or more than three months, or both. But in no case of a conviction of any person for an offense under this section committed after a conviction and punishment for a former offense hereunder, shall the punishment be less than a fine of one hundred dollars nor more than provided in this section, or imprisonment in the county jail for not less than sixty days nor more than six months, or both, in the discretion of the court.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 31 - Intoxicating Beverage Offenses
§ 97-31-5. Alcoholic preparations; unlawful to sell or keep certain preparations; exceptions
§ 97-31-7. Alcoholic preparations; permit to solicit or take orders
§ 97-31-9. Alcoholic preparations; record of purchases required
§ 97-31-11. Ginger preparations; extracts
§ 97-31-21. Manufacturing or distilling unlawful; making wine at home permitted; penalties
§ 97-31-23. Manufacturing or distilling unlawful; possession of still
§ 97-31-27. Sale, possession, etc. of intoxicating beverages prohibited; penalties
§ 97-31-37. Sale of alcohol by druggists; certain sales by retail and wholesale druggists permitted
§ 97-31-39. Sale of alcohol by druggists; medicinal purposes; physician's certificate
§ 97-31-41. Sale of alcohol by druggists; wine for sacramental purposes
§ 97-31-45. Sale of alcohol by druggists; penalties for certain violations
§ 97-31-47. Transportation of intoxicating liquors into or within state unlawful
§ 97-31-49. Solicitation of orders for liquors, etc. unlawful
§ 97-31-51. Witnesses; immunity from prosecution granted; penalty for refusing to testify
§ 97-31-53. Penalty for violations where punishment not specifically prescribed