MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 41-63-7. Confidentiality of names of patients studied.

The identity of any person whose condition or treatment has been studied shall be confidential and shall not be revealed under any circumstances. Any person who reveals the identity of such person in violation of this subsection shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to confinement in the county jail for a term not to exceed one (1) year and fined a sum not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00).

SOURCES: Laws, 1977, ch. 346, Sec. 4, eff from and after passage (approved March 14, 1977).


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