[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 8, Volume 1]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 8CFR236.6]



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                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY

 

               CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 236_APPREHENSION AND DETENTION OF INADMISSIBLE AND DEPORTABLE 

ALIENS; REMOVAL OF ALIENS ORDERED REMOVED--Table of Contents

 

         Subpart A_Detention of Aliens Prior to Order of Removal

 

Sec. 236.6  Information regarding detainees.



    No person, including any state or local government entity or any 

privately operated detention facility, that houses, maintains, provides 

services to, or otherwise holds any detainee on behalf of the Service 

(whether by contract or otherwise), and no other person who by virtue of 

any official or contractual relationship with such person obtains 

information relating to any detainee, shall disclose or otherwise permit 

to be made public the name of, or other information relating to, such 

detainee. Such information shall be under the control of the Service and 

shall be subject to public disclosure only pursuant to the provisions of 

applicable federal laws, regulations and executive orders. Insofar as 

any documents or other records contain such information, such documents 

shall not be public records. This section applies to all persons and 

information identified or described in it, regardless of when such 

persons obtained such information, and applies to all requests for 

public disclosure of such information, including requests that are the 

subject of proceedings pending as of April 17, 2002.



[67 FR 19511, Apr. 22, 2002]