[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 8]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR983.48]

[Page 572]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and 
      Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 983_PISTACHIOS GROWN IN CALIFORNIA--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 983.48  Confidential information.

    All reports and records furnished or submitted by handlers to the 
committee which include confidential data or information constituting a 
trade secret or disclosing the trade position, financial condition, or 
business operations of the particular handler or their customers shall 
be received by, and at all times kept in the custody and under the 
control of, one or more employees of the committee, who shall disclose 
such data and information to no person except the Secretary. However, 
such data or information may be disclosed only with the approval of the 
Secretary, to the committee when reasonably necessary to enable the 
committee to carry out its functions under this part.