97-35-29 - Tramps; definition. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 97-35-29. Tramps; definition.
 

Any male person over sixteen years of age, and not blind, who shall go about from place to place begging and asking subsistence by charity, and all who stroll over the country without lawful occasion, and can give no account of their conduct consistent with good citizenship, shall be held to be tramps. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1880, § 2960; 1892, § 1309; 1906, § 1383; Hemingway's 1917, § 1126; 1930, § 1156; 1942, § 2393.