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Miss. Code Ann. § 77-3-809

Penalties

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Teltech Systems, Inc. v. Bryant (2012)

Most recently applied in Teltech Systems, Incorporated v. Phil Bryan (December 2012)

Laws, 2010, ch. 326, § 5, eff from and after July 1, 2010; Laws, 2019, ch. 487, § 4, eff from and after July 1, 2019.

(1) Any person who violates this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or shall be imprisoned in the county jail not exceeding one (1) year, or both.

(2) Any violation of this article constitutes an unlawful trade practice under Section 75-24-5 and, in addition to any remedies or penalties set forth in this article, shall be subject to any remedies or penalties available for a violation of that statute.

(3) Any violation of this article constitutes a violation of the Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act, Section 77-3-701 et seq., and in addition to any remedies or penalties provided in this article, shall be subject to any remedies or penalties available for a violation of that act.

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.