45-27-15 - Provisions to be controlling; juvenile offenders; maintenance and dissemination of more detailed information. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 45-27-15. Provisions to be controlling; juvenile offenders; maintenance and dissemination of more detailed information.
 

(1)  In the event of conflict, this chapter shall to the extent of the conflict supersede all existing statutes which regulate, control or otherwise relate, directly or by implication, to the collection, storage and dissemination or usage of fingerprint identification, offender criminal history or any existing statute which relates directly or by implication to any other provisions of this chapter. 

(2)  Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, this chapter shall not be understood to alter, amend or supersede the statutes and rules of law governing the collection, storage, dissemination or usage of records concerning individual juvenile offenders in which they are individually identified by name or other means. 

(3)  Nothing in this section shall prevent a criminal justice agency from maintaining more detailed information than is required to be reported to the central repository. However, the dissemination of such criminal history record information is governed by federal statute. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1980, ch. 555, § 8; reenacted, 1983, ch. 381, § 8, eff from and after June 30, 1983.