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Miss. Code Ann. § 75-67-525: Engaging in business without license; penalty.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 75. Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments
- Chapter 67. Loans
- Article 11. Mississippi Check Cashers Act.
(1) Any person who engages in the business of check cashing without first securing a license prescribed by this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable by a fine not in excess of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or by confinement in the county jail for not more than one (1) year, or both.
(2) Any person who engages in the business of check cashing without first securing a license prescribed by this article shall be liable for the full amount of the license fee, plus a penalty in an amount not to exceed Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) for each day that the person has engaged in the business without a license. All licensing fees and penalties shall be paid into the Consumer Finance Fund of the Department of Banking and Consumer Finance.
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