This code shall constitute concurrent jurisdiction with appropriate civilian courts over offenses in punitive Sections 33-13-451 through 33-13-465 and 33-13-467 through 33-13-529. Any other crimes defined by statute or existing at common law may be prosecuted by proper authorities as authorized by law.
Miss. Code Ann. § 33-13-5
Concurrent jurisdiction with civilian courts
Known as the Mississippi Code
The act spans §§ 33–33 (136 sections).
Former § 33-13-5 [Codes, 1942, § 8529-03; Laws, 1966, ch. 538, § 3] recodified as § 33-13-9 by Laws, 1981, ch. 362, § 5
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