Mississippi Code
Chapter 27 - Proceedings for Intoxicating Beverage Offenses
§ 99-27-27. Common carriers, etc., required to produce books for examination

In the prosecutions of violations of Chapter 31 of Title 97, Mississippi Code of 1972, or this chapter any common carrier, or any other person or transportation agency doing business in the State of Mississippi shall be required to produce any books, documents, or records in its possession or under its control throwing any light upon such prosecution, when commanded by process issued under the authority of this state and shall be required to permit an examination to be made of such by an officer of the state, whose duty it is to prosecute crime, where such information is sought in the aid of any criminal prosecution, or as the means to ferret out criminals or persons charged with or suspected of crime.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 99 - Criminal Procedure

Chapter 27 - Proceedings for Intoxicating Beverage Offenses

§ 99-27-1. Petition to subpoena witnesses having knowledge of violations

§ 99-27-3. Taking testimony and filing for delivery to grand jury

§ 99-27-5. Grand jury not prevented from making investigation

§ 99-27-7. Duty of mayor or justice of the peace to issue warrant for offender

§ 99-27-9. Statement not limited to proof of single violation at trial

§ 99-27-11. Seizure and destruction of intoxicating liquors and appliances permitted; writ of seizure for vehicles, etc.

§ 99-27-13. Owner may interpose claim to seized property; jurisdiction and procedure

§ 99-27-15. Affidavit for search warrant; contents of warrant; service and return

§ 99-27-17. Affidavit for search warrant; form

§ 99-27-19. Search warrant; form

§ 99-27-21. Search of motor vehicles, etc. and seizure of liquor without warrant

§ 99-27-23. Clubs, boats, places where liquor found may be abated as nuisance

§ 99-27-25. Club to forfeit charter; boat may be sold

§ 99-27-27. Common carriers, etc., required to produce books for examination

§ 99-27-29. Common carriers, etc. to keep record of alcohol and wine deliveries; inspection by officers; competent evidence at trial

§ 99-27-31. Common carriers, etc. to file statement of deliveries with circuit clerk; procedure to compel compliance

§ 99-27-33. Circuit clerk to file and record statement; inspection by officers; competent evidence at trial; grand jury to investigate compliance

§ 99-27-35. Venue of prosecutions for unlawful shipment

§ 99-27-37. Counties and municipalities may appropriate money to procure evidence of liquor and narcotics violations

§ 99-27-39. Payment by liquor dealers of penalty to state, county, or municipality

§ 99-27-41. Concurrent jurisdiction given chancery courts for enforcing § 99-27-39

§ 99-27-43. Justices of the peace not to suspend sentences

§ 99-27-45. Witnesses compelled to testify; disclosure not to be used against witness