2013 Mississippi Code
Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS
Chapter 24 - REGULATION OF BUSINESS FOR CONSUMER PROTECTION
OBLIGATIONS OF CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCIES
§ 75-24-211 - Certain entities not required to place security freeze on consumer file
The requirement under Sections 75-24-201 through 75-24-217 to place a security freeze on a consumer file does not apply to:
(a) A check service or fraud prevention service company that issues consumer reports:
(i) To prevent or investigate fraud; or
(ii) For purposes of approving or processing negotiable instruments, electronic funds transfers or similar methods of payment; or
(b) A deposit account information service company that issues consumer reports related to account closures caused by fraud, substantial overdrafts, automated teller machine abuses or similar negative information regarding a consumer to an inquiring financial institution for use by the financial institution only in reviewing a consumer request for a deposit account with that institution.
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