# Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-5: Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-5

> Mississippi · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S71-5

## Section

- **Citation:** Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-5
- **Heading:** Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-5
- **Jurisdiction:** Mississippi
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MS Code / Title 11 / Chapter 69 / Section 71-5

## Text

(1) A person, or agent of that person, who attempts in good faith to follow applicable public health guidance shall be immune from suit for civil damages for any injuries or death resulting from or related to actual or alleged exposure or potential exposure to COVID-19 in the course of or through the performance or provision of its functions or services.

(2) A person, or agent of that person, shall be immune from suit for civil damages for injuries or death resulting from or related to actual or alleged exposure or potential exposure to COVID-19 in the course of or through the performance or provision of its functions or services in the time before applicable public health guidance was available.

(3) An owner, lessee, occupant or any other person in control of a premises, who attempts, in good faith, to follow applicable public health guidance and directly or indirectly invites or permits any person onto a premises shall be immune from suit for civil damages for any injuries or death resulting from or related to actual or alleged exposure or potential exposure to COVID-19.

## Nearby sections

- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-69-1 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-69-1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S69-1.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-1 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S71-1.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-3 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-3](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S71-3.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-5 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S71-5.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-7 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-7](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S71-7.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-9 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-9](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S71-9.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-11 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-11](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S71-11.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-13 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-71-13](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S71-13.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-73-1 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-73-1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S73-1.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-73-3 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-73-3](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S73-3.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-73-5 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-73-5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S73-5.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-73-7 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-73-7](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S73-7.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-73-9 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-73-9](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S73-9.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-75-1 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-75-1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C69_S75-1.md)

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