(1) Any person who violates this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or shall be imprisoned in the county jail not exceeding one (1) year, or both.(2) Any violation of this article constitutes an unlawful trade practice under Section 75-24-5 and, in addition to any remedies or penalties set forth in this article, shall be subject to any remedies or penalties available for a violation of that statute.(3) Any violation of this article constitutes a violation of the Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act, Section 77-3-701 et seq., and in addition to any remedies or penalties provided in this article, shall be subject to any remedies or penalties available for a violation of that act. Laws, 2010, ch. 326, § 5, eff. 7/1/2010.Brought forward by Laws, 2023, ch. 416, HB 1225,§ 34, eff. 7/1/2023.Amended by Laws, 2019, ch. 487, SB 2744,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2019.
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