SEC. 49-11-27. Penalties for violations.

Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a Class II violation, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as provided in Section 49-7-143. A multiple violator of the provisions of this chapter shall be assessed a fine near the maximum allowable limit, and may, at the discretion of the Commission on Wildlife Conservation, have his shooting preserve operator's license suspended by operation of law for a period of one (1) year.

SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 5899-14; Laws, 1962, ch. 182, Sec. 14; 1979, ch. 375, Sec. 9; 1985, ch. 452, Sec. 16, eff from and after July 1, 1985.

1997 Amendment:

SECTION 14. Section 49-11-27, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:

 49-11-27. Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this chapter is guilty of a Class II violation, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as provided in Section 49-7-143. A multiple violator of * * * this chapter shall be assessed * * * the maximum allowable fine, and may, at the discretion of the commission * * *, have his * * * operator's license suspended by operation of law for a period of one (1) year.

SOURCE:  1997 Laws, Chapter 546, Sec. 14, SB2699, Effective July 1, 1997.