Chapter 23 - OFFENSES AFFECTING TRADE, BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS
- Section 97-23-1 - False advertising and misrepresentation of nature of business
- Section 97-23-3 - Advertising; untrue, deceptive, or misleading
- Section 97-23-5 - Advertising; pulling down advertisements
- Section 97-23-7 - Cotton; fraudulent packing
- Section 97-23-9 - Cotton; seed-cotton not sold at night
- Section 97-23-11 - Cotton; scalage; deductions from true weight of bale prohibited
- Section 97-23-13 - Cotton; scalage; purchasers of cotton to account for actual weight
- Section 97-23-15 - Cottonseed meal; adulterated meal to be branded
- Section 97-23-17 - Customers, patrons or clients; right to choose or refuse to serve; penalty for violation
- Section 97-23-19 - Embezzlement; by agents, bailees, trustees, servants and persons generally
- Section 97-23-21 - Embezzlement; evidence of debt negotiable by delivery but not delivered
- Section 97-23-23 - Embezzlement; buying or receiving embezzled goods
- Section 97-23-25 - Embezzlement; property held in trust or received on contract
- Section 97-23-27 - Embezzlement; property borrowed or hired
- Section 97-23-29 - Enticing away servant or lessee without written consent; provisions applicable to minors
- Section 97-23-31 - Insurance; acting as agent for company not complying with law
- Section 97-23-33 - Interference with exercise of lawful trade or calling by printing or distributing of matter, etc
- Section 97-23-35 - Newspapers and periodicals to print names of their editors
- Section 97-23-37 - Oleomargarine and other imitation food to be branded
- Section 97-23-39 - Preventing employment by force or violence; penalty
- Section 97-23-41 - Preventing employment by force or violence; conspiracy
- Section 97-23-43 - Profession; practicing without license
- Section 97-23-45 through 97-23-53 - [Repealed]
- Section 97-23-55 - Storage battery; unlawful to deface rental battery
- Section 97-23-57 - Storage battery; unlawful to sell or give away rental battery
- Section 97-23-59 - Storage battery; unlawful to retain or recharge rental battery
- Section 97-23-61 - Storage battery; penalty
- Section 97-23-63 through 97-23-82 - [Repealed]
- Section 97-23-83 - Threats or coercion to prevent lawful conduct of business
- Section 97-23-85 - Unlawful restraint of trade; boycott; civil liability
- Section 97-23-87 - Unauthorized copying or sale of recordings
- Section 97-23-89 - Sale, distribution of recordings without display of required information
- Section 97-23-91 - Construction of Sections 97-23-87 through 97-23-91; private causes of action; confiscation of illegal recordings
- Section 97-23-92 - Unauthorized use of audiovisual recording device in motion picture theater
- Section 97-23-93 - Shoplifting; elements of offense; presumptions; evidence; penalties; aggregation of multiple offenses occurring within same jurisdiction over 30-day period in determining gravity of offense
- Section 97-23-93.1 - Shoplifting; use of theft detection device remover prohibited; use of theft detection shielding device prohibited; activation of anti-shoplifting device constitutes probable cause for detention
- Section 97-23-94 - Aiding and abetting shoplifting by minor; penalty
- Section 97-23-94.1 - Punishment for violation of Section 97-23-94
- Section 97-23-95 - Shoplifting; detention of suspect for questioning without incurring civil liability
- Section 97-23-96 - Civil remedy for shoplifting violations; written demand prior to commencing civil proceedings; recovery from parents or legal guardians of minors; costs
- Section 97-23-97 - Scalping of admission tickets at college events held on state property
- Section 97-23-99 - Giving away of merchandise by employee without authorization of merchant
- Section 97-23-101 - Laundering of monetary instruments; offense; penalties; effect of federal conviction
- Section 97-23-103 - Home repair fraud; definitions; exceptions; penalties
- Section 97-23-105 - Falsely using or producing retail sales receipts and universal product codes
- Section 97-23-107 - Residential mortgage fraud; elements of offense; establishing venue; penalties; forfeiture of all property used in or obtained through violation of section; pattern of residential mortgage fraud
- Section 97-23-109 - Mass picketing by union which obstructs or interferes with free ingress or egress of any person to and from any place of business or private residence; injunctive relief without showing of irreparable harm for business or property owner
- Section 97-23-111 - Automated sales suppression devices, zappers and phantom-ware programs prohibited; definitions; penalties