**To retrieve the permissions policy for a Lambda layer version** The following ``get-layer-version-policy`` example displays policy information about version 1 for the layer named ``my-layer``. :: aws lambda get-layer-version-policy \ --layer-name my-layer \ --version-number 1 Output:: { "Policy": { "Version":"2012-10-17", "Id":"default", "Statement": [ { "Sid":"xaccount", "Effect":"Allow", "Principal": {"AWS":"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:root"}, "Action":"lambda:GetLayerVersion", "Resource":"arn:aws:lambda:us-west-2:123456789012:layer:my-layer:1" } ] }, "RevisionId": "c68f21d2-cbf0-4026-90f6-1375ee465cd0" } For more information, see `AWS Lambda Layers <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/configuration-layers.html>`__ in the *AWS Lambda Developer Guide*.