Tennessee § 68-212-311 - Confidentiality of plans and reports.
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§ 68-212-311. Confidentiality of plans and reports.
A plan or annual progress report developed pursuant to this part and maintained at the generating facility shall not be considered a public record under title 10, chapter 7, part 5. The board shall establish procedures to ensure that information supplied to the department, as provided by this part, and defined as proprietary by regulation, is not revealed to any person without the consent of the person supplying such information. However, the summary information on waste reduction activities submitted to the department may be utilized by the commissioner, the board, the department, the United States environmental protection agency (EPA) or any authorized representative of the commissioner or the board in connection with the responsibilities of the department or board pursuant to this part or as necessary to comply with federal law. Copies of any Form Rs, provided to the state and the EPA shall be available to the public from the Tennessee emergency management agency. Acts 1990, ch. 754, § 12; T.C.A., § 68-46-311 ; Acts 1992, ch. 877, § 1. Compiler's Notes. Former title 68, ch. 46, parts 1-3 were transferred to title 68, ch. 212, parts 1-3, respectively, in 1992. See the parallel reference table in § 68-212-101 for the former and new section locations. Cross-References. Confidentiality of public records, § 10-7-504 .
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