Mississippi § 75-24-211 - Certain entities not required to place security freeze on consumer file.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-24-211 — Certain entities not required to place security freeze on consumer file., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 75-24-211. Certain entities not required to place security freeze on consumer file.
The requirement under Sections 75-24-201 through 75-24-217 to place a security freeze on a consumer file does not apply to: A check service or fraud prevention service company that issues consumer reports: To prevent or investigate fraud; or For purposes of approving or processing negotiable instruments, electronic funds transfers or similar methods of payment; or A deposit account information service company that issues consumer reports related to account closures caused by fraud, substantial overdrafts, automated teller machine abuses or similar negative information regarding a consumer to an inquiring financial institution for use by the financial institution only in reviewing a consumer request for a deposit account with that institution.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-24-211 cover?
Section 75-24-211 ("Certain entities not required to place security freeze on consumer file.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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