97-29-51 - Prostitution; procuring females; accepting money, etc. from prostitute. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 97-29-51. Prostitution; procuring females; accepting money, etc. from prostitute.
 

It shall further be unlawful to procure a female inmate for a house of prostitution, or to cause, induce, persuade, or encourage by promise, threat, violence, or by scheme or device, a female to become a prostitute or to remain an inmate of a house of prostitution, or to induce, persuade, or encourage a female to come into or leave this state for the purpose of prostitution, or to become an inmate in a house of prostitution, or to receive or give, or agree to receive or give any money or thing of value for procuring, or attempting to procure any female to become a prostitute or an inmate in a house of prostitution, or to knowingly accept, receive, levy or appropriate any money or other thing of value without consideration from a prostitute or from the proceeds of any woman engaged in prostitution. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1942, § 2334; Laws,  1942, ch. 284.