2016 Mississippi Code
Title 25 - Public Officers and Employees; Public Records
Chapter 53 - Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services (MDITS)
Information Confidentiality Officers (§§ 25-53-51 - 25-53-59)
§ 25-53-59. Penalty for improper release or divulgence of confidential information

MS Code § 25-53-59 (2016) What's This?

Any information confidentiality officer who shall intentionally and wilfully violate his oath by releasing or divulging confidential information without proper authority shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and sentenced to not exceeding one (1) year in jail or a fine of not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($ 1,000.00), or both.

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