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Miss. Code Ann. § 97-15-45: Obstructing waterways; permanently obstructing navigable waters.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 97. Crimes
- Chapter 15. Offenses Affecting Highways, Ferries and Waterways
If any person shall, in any manner, permanently obstruct any of the navigable waters, or shall place any obstruction therein and not remove the same within a reasonable time, the person offending shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction shall be punished by a fine of not more than fifty dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail not more than thirty days, or both.
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