97-19-35 - False personation; personating another to receive money or property. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 97-19-35. False personation; personating another to receive money or property.
 

Every person who shall falsely represent or personate another, and, in such assumed character, shall receive any money or valuable property of any description, intended to be delivered to the individual so personated, shall, upon conviction, be punished in the same manner and to the same extent as for feloniously stealing the money or property so received. 
 

Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 64, art. 12, Title 4(50); 1857, ch. 64, art. 102; 1871, § 2566; 1880, § 2808; 1892, § 1083; 1906, § 1163; Hemingway's 1917, § 890; 1930, § 916; 1942, § 2146.