43-15-21 - Penalty for releasing confidential information. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 43-15-21. Penalty for releasing confidential information.
 

Anyone violating or releasing information of a confidential nature without the approval of the court with jurisdiction or the State Department of Public Welfare upon being found guilty shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine of no more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or imprisonment of six (6) months, or both. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1978, ch. 443, § 1(8), eff from and after passage (approved March 28, 1978).