{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-27-7-821","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 27-7-821","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 27-7-821","body":"(1) The department, the local government or its member organization on its behalf may exchange information necessary to accomplish and effectuate the intent of this article.\n\n(2) 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.","path":["MS Code","Title 27"],"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":"217f90e069ef35bcc20ef12dfe3b81160efac92bec44d1de64a3b23806555ba1","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-27-7-819","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-27-7-823"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}