Exchange of information necessary to effectuate article; confidentiality of information.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-7-821
in effectThe department, the local government or its member organization on its behalf may exchange information necessary to accomplish and effectuate the intent of this article. The information obtained by a local government or its member organization in accordance with the provisions of this article shall retain its confidentiality and shall only be used by the local government or member organization in the pursuit of its debt collection duties and practices; and any employee or former employee of any local government or its member organization who unlawfully discloses any such information for any other purpose, except as otherwise specifically authorized by law, shall be subject to the same penalties specified by law for unauthorized disclosure of confidential information by an agency or employee of the department.
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