{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-21-8-31","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 21-8-31","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 21-8-31","body":"Any municipal officer or employee, other than the mayor and councilmen of any such municipality, who shall, during hours of employment solicit or attempt to influence any person to vote for any particular candidate at any election held in such municipality shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) or by imprisonment in the municipal jail not exceeding thirty (30) days, or both such fine and imprisonment.","path":["MS Code","Title 21"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"09d92e5b0cc2d3d1aa1e1f697cf2e965fc44ef30df79256347fb215da6070359","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-21-8-3","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-21-8-33"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}