Chapter
Crimes Against Public Morals and Decency
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-1— Adultery and fornication; unlawful cohabitation
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-3— Adultery and fornication; between teacher and pupil
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-5— Adultery and fornication; between certain persons forbidden to inter-marry
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-7— Adultery and fornication; between guardian and ward
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-9— Adultery and fornication; going out of state to marry
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-11— Illegitimate children; person becoming natural parent of second illegitimate child; jurisdiction
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-13— Bigamy; definition; penalty
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-15— Bigamy; exceptions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-17— Bribery; participant in professional or amateur games or other athletic contests; wrestling excepted
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-19— Dead bodies; disinterment for sale or wantonness
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-21— Dead bodies; buying or receiving
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-23— Dead bodies; opening graves for certain purposes
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-25— Desecration of cemetery; desecration of human corpse
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-27— Incest; marriage within prohibited degrees
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-29— Incest; persons divorced for incest not to cohabit or copulate
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-31— Indecent exposure
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-33— Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-35— Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-37— §§ 97-29-37 through 97-29-41. Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-43— Polygamy; teaching of
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-45— Obscene electronic communications
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-47— Profanity or drunkenness in public place
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-49— Prostitution; report to Department of Child Protection Services for suspected child sexual abuse or neglect if minor involved; immunity from prosecution if trafficked person involved
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-51— Prostitution; misdemeanor procuring services of prostitute; felony promoting prostitution; penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-53— Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-55— Seduction of female over age of eighteen by promised or pretended marriage
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-57— Stallion or jack not to be kept in public view or permitted to run at large
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-59— Unnatural intercourse
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-61— Voyeurism; trespass by “peeping Tom”; when victim is adult; when victim is child under sixteen
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-63— Photographing or filming another without permission where there is expectation of privacy; when victim is adult; when victim is child under sixteen
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-65— Strip clubs prohibited within one-fourth mile of church, school, kindergarten, or courthouse
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-101— Distribution or wholesale distribution of obscene materials or performances; character and reputation as evidence; prosecutor’s bond
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-103— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-105— Distribution or wholesale distribution of unlawful sexual devices; prosecutor’s bond
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-107— Exemptions from application of Sections 97-29-101 through 97-29-109; procedure for claiming exemption; defenses
- Miss. Code Ann. § 97-29-109— Penalties