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State LawsMississippi

Mississippi Background Checks

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A guide to Mississippi background checks

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What are Mississippi employment background check laws?

We update this overview of Mississippi background check laws and ban-the-box rules often. But laws change quickly, and we cannot guarantee all information is current. Always consult your attorney for legal advice.

  • FCRA

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Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)

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