Georgia § 26-2-34 - 1. Confidential information.

Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 26-2-34 — 1. Confidential information., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 26-2-34. 1. Confidential information.

The following information, records, and data obtained by the Department of Agriculture from the federal Food and Drug Administration pursuant to a contract or commissioning agreement shall be deemed confidential and shall not be open to inspection by the public, to the extent that it was obtained or furnished on a confidential basis or is exempt from disclosure under 5 U.S.C. Sec. 552, the federal Freedom of Information Act: trade secrets; confidential commercial information; information under the federal deliberative process privilege; information compiled for law enforcement purposes; or information expressly required to be kept confidential by other federal laws. (Code 1981, § 26-2-34.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2020, p. 486, § 1/SB 381.) Effective date. - This Code section became effective January 1, 2021.

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