MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

Index for Chapter 019 of Title 99

99-19-1.  Change of law not to affect prosecution or punishment of crime committed prior to change. 
99-19-3.  Convictions obtained only by verdict or guilty plea; no punishment without legal conviction; waiver of right to trial and payment of fine in lieu thereof without appearing in court for traffic, motor vehicle, and game and fish misdemeanor violations; definitions. 
99-19-5.  Findings of jury. 
99-19-7.  Verdict as to some, disagreement as to other defendants. 
99-19-9.  No special form of verdict required. 
99-19-11.  Verdict may be reformed at the bar if informal or defective. 
99-19-12.  Sentencing court to consider the report of the Sex Offender Advisory Board. 
99-19-15.  Sentence; felon under age sixteen. 
99-19-17.  Repealed. 
99-19-18.  Mandatory minimum sentence for embezzlement or other unlawful conversion of public funds. 
99-19-20.  Sentence; imposition of fine; payment; imprisonment for nonpayment; indigent defendants. 
99-19-21.  Sentence; prison terms to run consecutively or concurrently in discretion of court; sentence for felony committed while on parole, probation, earned-release or post-release supervision, or suspended sentence. 
99-19-23.  Sentence; credit for time of prisoner's pre-trial or pre-appeal confinement. 
99-19-25.  Sentence; circuit and county judges and justice courts may suspend in misdemeanor cases. 
99-19-27.  Convicts who violate terms of suspended sentence or parole are subject to arrest. 
99-19-29.  Vacation of suspended sentence and annulment of conditional pardon for violation of terms. 
99-19-31.  Penalty where none fixed elsewhere by statute. 
99-19-32.  Fines and assessments upon persons convicted of offenses punishable by imprisonment for more than one year; deposit in Criminal Justice Fund. 
99-19-33.  Where penalty modified milder penalty may be imposed. 
99-19-35.  Person convicted of certain crimes not to practice medicine or dentistry, or hold office. 
99-19-37.  Restoration of right of suffrage to World War veterans. 
99-19-39.  Detention of convict pending appeal. 
99-19-41.  Delivery of appellant to county where supreme court is held. 
99-19-42.  Post-conviction proceeding; time for hearing and return to Department of Corrections. 
99-19-43.  Duty of judge when convict sentenced to penitentiary. 
99-19-45.  Commitment to penitentiary; duties of clerks of circuit court; fees. 
99-19-47.  Commitment to penitentiary; form. 
99-19-48.  Placement of person on probation; form for report. 
99-19-49.  Repealed.
99-19-51.  Manner of execution of death sentence. 
99-19-53.  Execution of death sentence; state executioner. 
99-19-55.  Execution of death sentence; procedure; witnesses; certificate of execution; disposition of body. 
99-19-57.  Execution of death sentence; suspension of sentence when convict is insane or pregnant. 
99-19-61.  Cost of trial and/or execution of one committing crime within confines of penitentiary, or of inmate committing crime outside bounds of penitentiary. 
99-19-65.  Collection of fines, penalties, and list reported. 
99-19-67.  Remedy against officer, in reference to fines. 
99-19-69.  Liability of officers for default as to fines. 
99-19-71. Expunction of misdemeanor conviction of first offender upon petition. 
99-19-73.  Standard State monetary assessment for certain violations, misdemeanors and felonies; suspension or reduction of assessment prohibited; collection and deposit of assessments; refunds. [Repealed effective July 1, 2006]. 
99-19-81.  Sentencing of habitual criminals to maximum term of imprisonment. 
99-19-83.  Sentencing of habitual criminals to life imprisonment. 
99-19-85.  Governor's pardoning power unaffected. 
99-19-87.  Punishment by death unaffected. 
99-19-101.  Jury to determine punishment in capital cases in separate sentencing proceeding; aggravating and mitigating circumstances to be considered. 
99-19-103.  Instructions; aggravating circumstances shall be designated by jury in writing upon recommending death; effect of jury's failure to agree on punishment. 
99-19-105.  Review by State Supreme Court of imposition of death penalty.
99-19-106.  Date of execution of death sentence.
99-19-107.  Life sentence to be imposed if death penalty held to be unconstitutional. 
99-19-151.  Short title. 
99-19-153.  Declaration of purpose. 
99-19-155.  Definitions. 
99-19-157.  Victim impact statement. 
99-19-159.  Victim impact statement to be made available to defense and to prosecution; statement as factor in sentencing; cooperation of victim not mandatory. 
99-19-161.  Notice to victim prior to sentencing. 
99-19-201.  Definitions.
99-19-203.  Testing of persons convicted of sex offenses for HIV and AIDS. 
99-19-301.  Penalties subject to enhancement. 
99-19-303.  Notice of enhancement. 
99-19-305.  Sentencing Proceedings; required findings for enhanced penalty. 
99-19-307.  Amount penalty may be enhanced. 
99-19-351.  Penalties subject to enhancement.
99-19-353.  Notice of enhancement. 
99-19-355.  Sentencing proceedings; required findings for enhanced penalty
99-19-357.  Amount penalty may be enhanced

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