MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 81-1-89. Records of proceedings; disclosure of information prohibited.

The commissioner, examiners and all employees of the department shall keep as records of their office proper books showing all acts, matters and things done by them. None of them shall disclose to any person, official or otherwise, except when required in legal proceedings, any fact or information obtained in the course of the performance of their duties, except so far as it may be incumbent upon them under the law, to report to the commissioner, or to make public records and publish the same. The commissioner may provide to members of the public the information authorized under Section 81-1-100 without being in violation of this section.

SOURCE: Laws,  1980, ch. 312, § 18; reenacted, 1982, ch. 303, § 18; Laws, 1990 Ex Sess, ch. 46, § 17; reenacted and amended, 1993, ch. 442, § 18; reenacted, 1994, ch. 622, § 19; reenacted without change, Laws,  1997, ch. 497, § 18; reenacted without change, Laws, 2001, ch. 410, § 18, SB 2721, eff from and after July 1, 2001.

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