MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 97-35-31. Tramps; arrest by any person permitted; proceedings.

Any person may arrest a tramp and take him before a justice of the peace, who shall at once take the affidavit of such person charging the offense, and shall then try the accused for being a tramp, and deal with him accordingly, if found guilty.

SOURCES: Codes, 1880, Sec. 2962; 1892, Sec. 1311; 1906, Sec. 1385; Hemingway's 1917, Sec. 1128; 1930, Sec. 1158; 1942, Sec. 2395.


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