If any person shall wilfully disturb any congregation of persons lawfully assembled for religious worship, he may be immediately arrested by any officer or private person, without warrant, and taken before any justice court judge of the county, present or convenient, and on conviction thereof by such justice, municipal, county or circuit court, shall be fined not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or imprisoned not more than six (6) months, or both.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 35 - Crimes Against Public Peace and Safety
§ 97-35-9. Disturbance by explosions, noises or offensive conduct
§ 97-35-11. Disturbance by abusive language or indecent exposure; exception
§ 97-35-13. Disturbance in public place
§ 97-35-17. Disturbance of worship; proceedings and penalty
§ 97-35-21. Lighthouse property and navigation lights; destroying, extinguishing, etc.
§ 97-35-45. False alarm of fire
§ 97-35-47. False reporting of crime
§ 97-35-51. Obstructing access to emergency assistance; penalties