97-29-59 - Unnatural intercourse.
§ 97-29-59. Unnatural intercourse.
Every person who shall be convicted of the detestable and abominable crime against nature committed with mankind or with a beast, shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of not more than ten years.
Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 64, art. 12, Title 7(20); 1857, ch. 64, art. 238; 1871, § 2701; 1880, § 2968; 1892, § 1321; 1906, § 1396; Hemingway's 1917, § 1139; 1930, § 1170; 1942, § 2413.