97-35-41 - Vagrants; penalty for second offense; payment of costs in all cases. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 97-35-41. Vagrants; penalty for second offense; payment of costs in all cases.
 

Whenever any person shall be convicted of a second offense of vagrancy, he shall be committed to jail for not less than ninety days nor more than six months, and shall serve said sentence for the prescribed time. In all cases where any person shall be convicted of vagrancy, in addition to being committed to jail is herein provided, such person shall also pay all costs, and shall stand committed until same is paid, and this shall apply to all cases, whether such persons give bond as provided in Section 97-35-39 or not. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1906, § 5061; Hemingway's 1917, § 3338; 1930, § 3478; 1942, § 2672.