Any information confidentiality officer who shall intentionally and wilfully violate his oath by releasing or divulging confidential information without proper authority shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and sentenced to not exceeding one (1) year in jail or a fine of not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or both.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 25 - Public Officers and Employees; Public Records
Chapter 53 - Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services (MDITS)
Information Confidentiality Officers
§ 25-53-53. Handling and processing of information and data
§ 25-53-59. Penalty for improper release or divulgence of confidential information