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Miss. Code Ann. § 97-23-9

Cotton; seed-cotton not sold at night

Codes, 1880, § 2763; 1892, § 1012; 1906, § 1089; Hemingway’s 1917, § 815; 1930, § 838; 1942, § 2064.

Any person who shall buy, sell, or exchange or receive or deliver, in pursuance of any contract of sale or exchange, any cotton in the seed or ginned and not baled, between sunset on one day and sunrise on the next, shall, upon conviction, be punished as for a misdemeanor.

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.