In General
- § 97-17-1. Arson; first degree; burning dwelling house or outbuilding
- § 97-17-3. Arson; first degree; place of worship; failure to report accidental fires; juvenile offenders
- § 97-17-4. Forfeiture of property used in commission of arson
- § 97-17-5. Arson; second degree; other buildings or structures
- § 97-17-7. Arson; third degree; personal property
- § 97-17-9. Arson; fourth degree; attempt to burn
- § 97-17-11. Arson; insured property
- § 97-17-13. Arson; willfully or negligently firing woods, marsh, meadow, etc.; restitution of fire suppression costs
- § 97-17-14. Aggravated assault upon fire fighter, law enforcement officer or emergency medical personnel by injury-causing arson
- § 97-17-15. Boundary landmarks; altering or destroying
- § 97-17-17. Brands of saw-logs; altering or defacing
- § 97-17-23. Burglary; breaking and entering inhabited dwelling; home invasion
- § 97-17-25. Burglary; breaking out of dwelling
- § 97-17-29. Burglary; breaking inner door of dwelling by one lawfully in house
- § 97-17-31. Burglary; dwelling house defined
- § 97-17-33. Burglary; breaking and entering building other than dwelling; railroad car; vessels; automobiles
- § 97-17-35. Burglary; possession of burglar’s tools
- § 97-17-37. Burglary; with explosives
- § 97-17-39. Penalties for injuring, destroying or defacing certain cemetery property, public buildings, schools or churches, or property thereof
- § 97-17-41. Grand larceny; felonious taking of personal property; felonious taking of property of established place of worship; penalties
- § 97-17-42. Larceny; taking possession of or taking away a motor vehicle; second or subsequent offense
- § 97-17-43. Petit larceny defined; penalty
- § 97-17-45. Larceny; stealing bond, note, bill, securities, etc.; proof of value
- § 97-17-47. Larceny; severing crops, or parts of improvements or enclosures
- § 97-17-49. Larceny; shearing wool from dead sheep
- § 97-17-51. Larceny; stealing dog
- § 97-17-53. Larceny; knowing and willful stealing or carrying away of livestock; obtaining livestock by means of fraudulent conduct; prima facie evidence of fraudulent conduct; restitution
- § 97-17-55. Larceny; stealing milk from cow
- § 97-17-59. Larceny; stealing timber; restitution
- § 97-17-60. Payment for timber acquired for resale; penalties
- § 97-17-61. Larceny; taking and carrying away certain animals or motor vehicles not amounting to larceny
- § 97-17-62. Larceny; theft of rental property
- § 97-17-63. Larceny; tenants in common
- § 97-17-64. Larceny; under lease or rental agreement
- § 97-17-65. Looting
- § 97-17-67. Malicious mischief
- § 97-17-68. Coin operated devices; description of offenses and imposition of penalties; prosecution under this section does not bar prosecution or punishment under other statutes
- § 97-17-70. Receiving stolen property; dual charges of both stealing and receiving same property not to be brought against single defendant in same jurisdiction; penalties
- § 97-17-71. Receiving stolen property; definitions; scrap metal dealers and other purchasers to keep records of purchases of metal property; content of records; metal property to be held separate and identifiable from other purchases for not less than three (3) business days from date of purchase; inspection by law enforcement personnel; hold notice; recovery of metal property by rightful owner; restitution to dealer by unlawful seller; false statement of ownership; cash transactions for purchase of scrap metal prohibited; failure to maintain appropriate records; interstate transportation of metal property; purchase and possession of metal beer kegs and/or metal syrup tanks generally used by soft drink industry prohibited except in limited circumstances; sales and purchases of bronze memorials prohibited except in limited circumstances; purchase of utility access covers or metal property identified as belonging to political subdivision except in limited circumstances; purchases of metal property from minors prohibited; limitation on hours of purchase; penalties
- § 97-17-71.1. Registration by scrap metal dealers with office of Secretary of State required; penalties for violations; enforcement
- § 97-17-71.2. Scrap metal dealers prohibited from paying cash or making payment of any kind at time of transaction for air conditioner evaporator coil or condenser; scrap metal dealers permitted to purchase air conditioner evaporator coil or condenser only from certain contractors or companies; payment for scrap metal to be made by check or money order and mailed to business address of company for whom metal being sold; penalties for violations
- § 97-17-73. Removing agricultural products subject to lien from premises where produced
- § 97-17-75. Removing personal property subject to lien from county, or selling same
- § 97-17-77. Removing personal property subject to lien out of state
- § 97-17-79. Trees; boxing pine trees
- § 97-17-81. Trees; cutting or rafting upon lands of another
- § 97-17-83. Trees; injuring or destroying shade or ornamental tree
- § 97-17-84. Penalty for removal of “sea oats” or “uniola paniculata” from shores
- § 97-17-85. Trespass; going upon inclosed land of another
- § 97-17-87. Trespass; willful or malicious; penalty; enhanced penalties for willful trespass upon airport operations area
- § 97-17-89. Trespass; destruction or carrying away of vegetation, etc. not amounting to larceny
- § 97-17-91. Trespass; defacing, altering or destroying notices posted on land
- § 97-17-93. Entering lands of another without permission; enforcement; relation to other statutes; dismissal of prosecution
- § 97-17-95. Trespass; entry on premises where atomic machinery, rockets and other dangerous devices are manufactured, etc
- § 97-17-97. Trespass; going into or upon, or remaining in or upon, buildings, premises or lands of another after being forbidden to do so
- § 97-17-99. Trespass; inciting or soliciting etc., persons to go into or upon, or remain in or upon, buildings, premises or lands of another
- § 97-17-103. Prohibition of recovery for injuries sustained during criminal trespass