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Mississippi Code Title 73. Professions and Vocations § 73-5-9

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

<Text of section effective until Dec. 31, 2024. See Historical and Statutory Notes.>

(1) No person shall practice or attempt to practice barbering in the State of Mississippi without a certificate of registration as a registered barber issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

(2) No person shall be a barber instructor in the State of Mississippi without a certificate of registration as a barber instructor issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

(3) Any person or persons who violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable upon conviction in a court of competent jurisdiction as follows:

(a) For the first offense, by a fine of not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00);

(b) For the second offense, by a fine of not less than Five Hundred One Dollars ($501.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00);

(c) For the third and any later offense, by imprisonment for not less than five (5) days nor more than six (6) months in the county jail.

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