99-27-41 - Concurrent jurisdiction given chancery courts for enforcing § 99-27-39. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 99-27-41. Concurrent jurisdiction given chancery courts for enforcing § 99-27-39.
 

The chancery court shall have concurrent jurisdiction with courts of law to entertain suits under Section 99-27-39 for the enforcement thereof, instituted by the state, county, or any city, town or village, or by any taxpayer thereof, in the name of the state, county, city, town or village, or by the state tax commission, or by any tax collector within his county acting for them, and the chancery court shall have authority to suppress as a nuisance any place of business where the said section is violated, and by proper judgments and orders, punish and restrain the violators thereof. 
 

Sources: Codes, Hemingway's 1917, § 2122; 1930, § 2001; 1942, § 2640; Laws,  1910, ch. 134; Laws, 1962, ch. 588, § 17, eff from and after Jan. 1, 1964.