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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 · Sec. 5937

Sec. 5937. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION

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## SEC. 5937 RULES OF CONSTRUCTION ###
(a)In General Nothing in this subtitle shall be construed— ####
(1)to prohibit, restrain, or limit— #####
(A)the lawful investigation or reporting by the press of any unlawful activity or misconduct alleged to have been committed by an at-risk individual or their immediate family member; or #####
(B)the reporting on an at-risk individual or their immediate family member regarding matters of public concern; ####
(2)to impair access to decisions and opinions from a Federal judge in the course of carrying out their public functions; ####
(3)to limit the publication or transfer of covered information with the written consent of the at-risk individual or their immediate family member; or ####
(4)to prohibit information sharing by a data broker to a Federal, State, Tribal, or local government, or any unit thereof. ###
(b)Protection of Covered Information This subtitle shall be broadly construed to favor the protection of the covered information of at-risk individuals and their immediate family members.
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