{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-25-61-2","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 25-61-2","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 25-61-2","body":"It is the policy of this state that public records shall be available for inspection by any person unless otherwise provided by this chapter; furthermore, providing access to public records is a duty of each public body and automation of public records must not erode the right of access to those records. As each public body increases its use of, and dependence on, electronic record keeping, each public body must ensure reasonable access to records electronically maintained, subject to records retention.","path":["MS Code","Title 25"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"6034d64ea8e28d125e5434636eed5a8c047a3a6416142d61b216627028467260","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-25-61-19","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-25-61-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}