§ 2449b.
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§ 2449b. Exclusions [Effective January 1, 2027]
This subchapter does not apply to:
(1)a federal, state, tribal, or local government entity in the ordinary course of its operation;
(2)protected health information that a covered entity or business associate processes in accordance with, or documents that a covered entity or business associate creates for the purpose of complying with, HIPAA;
(3)information used only for public health activities and purposes described in 45 C.F.R. § 164.512;
(4)information that identifies a consumer in connection with:
(A)activities that are subject to the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects as set forth in 45 C.F.R. Part 46;
(B)research on human subjects undertaken in accordance with good clinical practice guidelines issued by the International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use;
(C)activities that are subject to the protections provided in 21 C.F.R. Part 50 and 21 C.F.R. Part 56; or
(D)research conducted in accordance with the requirements set forth in subdivisions (A)–(C) of this subdivision
(4)or otherwise in accordance with State or federal law;
(5)an entity whose primary purpose is journalism as defined in 12 V.S.A. § 1615(a)(2) and that has a majority of its workforce consisting of individuals engaging in journalism; and
(6)a financial institution subject to Title V of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Pub. L. No. 106-102, and regulations adopted to implement that act. (Added 2025, No. 63, § 1, eff. January 1, 2027.)