§ 2.36 Can a bureau release information protected by Exemption 4?
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Title 43 CFR: Public Lands: Interior › Part 2: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT; RECORDS AND TESTIMONY › Subpart F: Handling Confidential Information › § 2.36: § 2.36 Can a bureau release information protected by Exemption 4?
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If a bureau determines that the requested information is protected from release by Exemption 4 of the FOIA, the bureau has no discretion to release the information. Release of information protected from release by Exemption 4 is prohibited by the Trade Secrets Act, a criminal provision found at 18 U.S.C. 1905.
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