[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 2]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 45CFR400.27]



[Page 351]

 

                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

CHAPTER IV--OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT, ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN 

          AND FAMILIES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 400_REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM--Table of Contents

 

                    Subpart C_General Administration

 

Sec.  400.27  Safeguarding and sharing of information.



    (a) Except for purposes directly connected with, and necessary to, 

the administration of the program, a State must ensure that no 

information about, or obtained from, an individual and in possession of 

any agency providing assistance or services to such individual under the 

plan, will be disclosed in a form identifiable with the individual 

without the individual's consent, or if the individual is a minor, the 

consent of his or her parent or guardian.

    (b) The provision by a State to a local resettlement agency or by a 

local resettlement agency to a State, of information as to whether an 

individual has applied for or is receiving cash assistance and the 

individual's address and telephone number is to be considered undertaken 

for a purpose directly connected with, and necessary to, the 

administration of the program during the first 36 months after such 

individual's entry into the United States.



[51 FR 3914, Jan. 30, 1986, as amended at 54 FR 5476, Feb. 3, 1989; 65 

FR 15443, Mar. 22, 2000]