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Miss. Code Ann. § 97-32-13: Juvenile misrepresentation of age.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 97. Crimes
- Chapter 32. Tobacco Offenses
- Article 1. Mississippi Juvenile Tobacco Access Prevention Act.
Any person under the age of eighteen (18) years who falsely states he is eighteen (18) years of age or older, or presents any document that indicates he is eighteen (18) years of age or older, for the purpose of purchasing or possessing any tobacco or tobacco product shall be penalized not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) or required to complete at least thirty (30) days community service, or both.
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