{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-75-76-309","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 75-76-309","heading":"Manufacture, sale or distribution of gaming materials intended for illegal use prohibited; altering equipment prohibited; instructing others in cheating prohibited.","body":"(1) It is unlawful to manufacture, sell or distribute any cards, chips, dice, game or device that is intended to be used to violate any provision of this chapter.\n(2) It is unlawful to mark, alter or otherwise modify any associated equipment or gaming device in a manner that:\n(a) Affects the result of a wager by determining win or loss; or\n(b) Alters the normal criteria of random selection, which affects the operation of a game or which determines the outcome of a game.\n(3) It is unlawful for any person to instruct another in cheating or in the use of any device for that purpose, with the knowledge or intent that the information or use so conveyed may be employed to violate any provision of this chapter.","path":["Title 75. Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments","Chapter 76. Mississippi Gaming Control Act","Illegal Activities"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ms.code.ann.2018/release78.2020.07.08/gov.ms.code.title.75.odt","current_through":"2020-07-08","vintage":"Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-10-27T05:54:13Z","sha256":"20aee52dc036a806fa495b26a59ff7fd8081f92bef607ee4500b126dccdb016b","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-75-76-307","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-75-76-311","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ms","title":"Mississippi Release 78 supplement","text":"Mississippi electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ms.code.ann.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}