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Miss. Code Ann. § 99-17-29: Lotteries; purchaser of ticket compelled to testify against seller.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 99. Criminal Procedure
- Chapter 17. Trial
The purchaser of any lottery ticket, or device in the nature of a lottery ticket, shall be a competent witness against the person from whom the same was purchased, and may be compelled to testify, but shall thereby be exempted from prosecution for buying or having the same.
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