75-63-71 - Disclosure of information contained in registrations, statements, applications, and reports; confidentiality of information obtained through investigation or examination.

§ 75-63-71. Disclosure of information contained in registrations, statements, applications, and reports; confidentiality of information obtained through investigation or examination.
 

The information contained in or filed with any registration, statement, application or report may be made available to the public under such rules as the Secretary of State prescribes. Information in the possession of, filed with or obtained by the Secretary of State in connection with any investigation or examination under this article shall be confidential and exempt from the requirements of the Mississippi Public Records Act of 1983. No such information may be disclosed by the Secretary of State, or any of his officers or employees, unless necessary or appropriate in connection with a particular investigation or proceeding under this article or for any law enforcement purpose. 
 

Sources: Laws, 2001, ch. 513, § 11, eff from and after Jan. 1, 2002.