Any person who, with notice of an employer’s, employee’s, laborer’s, cropper’s, part-owner’s, or landlord’s lien on any agricultural products, and with intent to defeat or impair the lien shall remove from the premises on which it was produced, or shall conceal, or aid or assist to remove or conceal, anything subject to such lien, and upon which any other person shall have such lien, without the consent of such person, shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars, and by imprisonment in the county jail not more than six months, or by either.
Miss. Code Ann. § 97-17-73
Removing agricultural products subject to lien from premises where produced
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case United States v. Grissom (1981)
Most recently applied in United States v. Grissom (May 1981)
Codes, 1880, § 1362; 1892, § 1183; 1906, § 1261; Hemingway’s 1917, § 991; 1930, § 1019; 1942, § 2251.
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