Statutes, codes, and regulations
Mississippi Code 1972
Title 97 - CRIMES
Chapter 23 - OFFENSES AFFECTING TRADE, BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS
Section 97-23-21 - Embezzlement; evidence of debt negotiable by delivery but not delivered

Miss. Code § 97-23-21

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Section 97-23-21 - Embezzlement; evidence of debt negotiable by delivery but not delivered

Every officer, clerk, agent, or other person mentioned in Section 97-23-19 who shall embezzle or fraudulently secrete, conceal, or convert to his own use, by putting the same in circulation, any evidence of debt negotiable by delivery, but not delivered or issued as a valid instrument, shall be guilty of embezzlement, and punished, on conviction, as provided in the last section.

Miss. Code § 97-23-21

Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 64, art. 12, Title 4(60); 1857, ch. 64, art. 83; 1871, § 2548; 1880, § 2783; 1892, § 1059; 1906, § 1137; Hemingway's 1917, § 865; 1930, § 890; 1942, § 2116.