97-7-59 - Military service; failure to report for active duty.
§ 97-7-59. Military service; failure to report for active duty.
Any officer or enlisted man of the Mississippi national guard called out or notified for active duty, who shall fail to report at the time and place appointed, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court, and if the conviction be by a military court in addition thereto, may be dismissed or dishonorably discharged from the military service of the state.
Sources: Codes, 1892, § 1211; 1906, § 1289; Hemingway's 1917, § 1021; 1930, § 1052; 1942, § 2284; Laws, 1916, ch. 245.