§ 2008. Disclosure of information
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(a)In general A person, other than the examinee, may not disclose information obtained during a polygraph test, except as provided in this section.
(b)Permitted disclosures A polygraph examiner may disclose information acquired from a polygraph test only to—
(1)the examinee or any other person specifically designated in writing by the examinee;
(2)the employer that requested the test; or
(3)any court, governmental agency, arbitrator, or mediator, in accordance with due process of law, pursuant to an order from a court of competent jurisdiction.
(c)Disclosure by employer An employer (other than an employer described in subsection (a), (b), or
(c)of section 2006 of this title) for whom a polygraph test is conducted may disclose information from the test only to—
(1)a person in accordance with subsection (b); or
(2)a governmental agency, but only insofar as the disclosed information is an admission of criminal conduct.
(Pub. L. 100–347, § 9, June 27, 1988, 102 Stat. 652.)
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