§ 25-62-1. Definitions
As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings as defined in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: “Personal information” means any list, record, register, registry, roll, roster or other compilation of data of any kind that directly or indirectly identifies a person as a member, supporter or […]
§ 25-62-3. Public agencies prohibited from requiring certain Section 501(c) entities to provide personal information; public agencies prohibited from disclosing personal information in the possession of the agency; exemptions
Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, and subject to subsection (3), a public agency shall not do any of the following: Require any entity organized under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code to provide the public agency with personal information. If in the possession of personal information, a public agency shall not release, publicize […]
§ 25-62-5. Injunctive relief; costs of litigation awarded in judgment rendered
A person alleging a violation of this chapter may bring a civil action for appropriate injunctive relief. A court, in rendering a judgment in an action brought under this section, shall award all or a portion of the costs of litigation, including reasonable attorney fees and witness fees, to the complainant in the action if […]
§ 25-62-7. Penalties
A person who knowingly violates this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment of not more than ninety (90) days or a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or both.
§ 25-62-9. Relation to Mississippi Campaign Finance statutes
The requirements of this chapter shall not affect any provisions of the Mississippi Campaign Finance statutes provided in Section 23-15-801 et seq.