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Miss. Code Ann. § 33-13-521

Malingering

Known as the Mississippi Code

The act spans §§ 33-13-1–33-13-9 (136 sections).

Codes, 1942, § 8529-109; Laws, 1966, ch. 538, § 109; Laws, 1981, ch. 362, § 84, eff from and after July 1, 1981.

Any person subject to this code who for the purpose of avoiding work, duty or service in the state military forces:

Feigns illness, physical disablement, mental lapse or derangement; or

Intentionally inflicts self-injury; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.