Carry Law Preemptions for Mississippi

January 11, 2016

SEC. 45-9-51. Prohibition Against Adoption of Certain Ordinances
Counties and municipalities are not allowed to adopt ordinances/laws that prohibits carrying, transporting, transferring and selling and requires registration of firearms, ammunition and gun accessories.

§ 45-9-53.
Counties and municipalities still have the authority for another law and they may regulate discharging of firearms within the place, transportation of firearms and explosives to ensure the safety of the residents and carrying of firearms on public parks, schools and athletic events.

An individual who is aggrieved under this law may file a case in the court against a county or municipality for a violation.