[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 10]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR1240.52]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER XI--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND 
      ORDERS; MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 1240_HONEY RESEARCH, PROMOTION, AND CONSUMER INFORMATION--Table of 
 
   Subpart A_Honey Research, Promotion, and Consumer Information Order
 
Sec.  1240.52  Confidential treatment.

    All information obtained from the books, records, or reports 
required to be maintained under Sec. Sec.  1240.50 and 1240.51 shall be 
kept confidential by all employees and agents of the Board and all 
officers and employees of the Department and shall not be disclosed to 
the public. Only such information as the Secretary deems relevant shall 
be disclosed to the public and then only in a suit or administrative 
hearing brought at the direction, or upon the request, of the Secretary, 
or to which the Secretary or any officer of the United States is a 
party, and involving this subpart: Except that nothing in this subpart 
shall be deemed to prohibit:
    (a) The issuance of general statements based upon the reports of a 
number of handlers or importers subject to this subpart, if such 
statements do not identify the information furnished by any person;
    (b) The publication by direction of the Secretary of the name of any 
person convicted of violating this subpart, together with a statement of 
the particular provisions of this subpart violated by such person.

[66 FR 21834, May 1, 2001]

                              Miscellaneous