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10-Q - FIRST BANCSHARES INC /MS/ | v193952_10q.htm |
EX-31.2 - FIRST BANCSHARES INC /MS/ | v193952_ex31-2.htm |
EX-32.2 - FIRST BANCSHARES INC /MS/ | v193952_ex32-2.htm |
EX-31.1 - FIRST BANCSHARES INC /MS/ | v193952_ex31-1.htm |
Exhibit
32.1
Certification
pursuant to 18 U.S.C., Section 1350
as
adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
In
connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed pursuant to Section 13
or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, of The First
Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") for the period ended June 30, 2010, as filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"),
I, M. Ray (Hoppy) Cole, Jr., the Chief Executive Officer of the Company,
certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of
the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:
1)
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the
Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or Section
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended;
and
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2)
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the
information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material
respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Company.
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/s/
M. Ray (Hoppy) Cole, Jr.
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Name:
M. Ray (Hoppy) Cole, Jr.
Title:
Chief Executive Officer
Date: August
13, 2010
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A signed
original of this written statement required by Section 906, or other document
authenticating, acknowledging or otherwise adopting the signature that appears
in typed form within the electronic version of this written statement required
by Section 906, has been provided to The First Bancshares, Inc., and will be
retained by The First Bancshares, Inc., and furnished to the Securities and
Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.