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Code · U.S. Code · Title 46 - SHIPPING · CHAPTER 403— AGREEMENTS · § 40306

§ 40306. Nondisclosure of information

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Information and documents (other than an agreement) filed with the Federal Maritime Commission under this chapter are exempt from disclosure under section 552 of title 5 and may not be made public except as may be relevant to an administrative or judicial proceeding. This section does not prevent disclosure to either House of Congress or to a duly authorized committee or subcommittee of Congress.
(Pub. L. 109–304, § 7, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1531.)
The words “judicial proceeding” are substituted for “judicial action or proceeding” to eliminate unnecessary words.
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§ 40306
Nondisclosure of information
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 109–304, § 7
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