7 U.S.C. § 253 — Public information
submitted 110 years ago by Pub. L. 106-472 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 126 words · no verdicts yet
The Secretary can release the names, addresses, and locations of people licensed or approved under this chapter. If a license was suspended or revoked, the Secretary can also release why. Confidential business information from warehouse exams stays private.
The Secretary* may release to the public the names, addresses, and locations of all persons—
that have been licensed under this chapter or that have been approved to engage in an activity under this chapter; and
with respect to which a license or approval* has been suspended or revoked under section 252 of this title, the results of any investigation made or hearing conducted under this chapter, including the reasons for the suspension or revocation.
Except as otherwise provided by law, an officer, employee, or agent of the Department* shall not divulge confidential business information obtained during a warehouse* examination or other function performed as part of the duties of the officer, employee, or agent under this chapter.
Source credit: (Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, § 14, as added Pub. L. 106–472, title II, § 201, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2068.)
- 1916Enacted · Pub. L. 106-472 · 114 Stat. 2068
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 106-472 on 1916-08-11.
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