If any person shall unlawfully disturb any election at a polling place, the office of the circuit clerk, or where ballots are located, such person shall be liable to indictment, and, on conviction, be imprisoned in the county jail not more than one (1) year, or be fined not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or both.
Miss. Code Ann. § 97-13-21
Disturbing election
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 530 So. 2d 121 - Rizzo v. Bizzell (1988)
Most recently applied in 530 So. 2d 121 - Rizzo v. Bizzell (July 1988)
Codes, 1857, ch. 64, art. 72; 1871, § 2536; 1880, § 2771; 1892, § 1043; 1906, § 1121; Hemingway’s 1917, § 847; 1930, § 872; 1942, § 2098; Laws, 2016, ch. 430, § 8, eff from and …
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