Miss. Code Ann. § 97-35-11: Disturbance by abusive language or indecent exposure; exception.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 97. Crimes
- Chapter 35. Crimes Against Public Peace and Safety
Any person who enters the dwelling house of another, or the yard or curtilage thereof, or upon the public highway, or any other place near such premises, and in the presence or hearing of the family or the possessor or occupant thereof, or of any member thereof, makes use of abusive, profane, vulgar or indecent language, or is guilty of any indecent exposure of his or her person at such place, shall be punished for a misdemeanor. The act of breast-feeding shall not constitute indecent exposure.
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