Texas § GV.489.215 - INFORMATION CONFIDENTIAL
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§ GV.489.215. INFORMATION CONFIDENTIAL
INFORMATION CONFIDENTIAL. (a) Information described by Subsection (b) collected, assembled, or maintained by or for the bank is confidential and may not be disclosed by the bank, the board, the office, or the executive director of the office. (b) This section applies to information in any form provided by or on behalf of an applicant for financing or a recipient of financing under this subchapter, including information contained in, accompanying, or derived from any application or report, that relates to a product, to the development, application, manufacture, or use of a product, or to the markets, market prospects, or marketing of a product and that is proprietary information of actual or potential commercial value to the applicant or recipient that has not been disclosed to the public. Confidential information includes scientific and technological information, including computer programs and software, and marketing and business operation information, regardless of whether the product to which the information relates is patentable or capable of being registered under copyright or trademark laws or has a potential for being sold, traded, or licensed for a fee. This section does not make confidential information in an account, voucher, or contract relating to the receipt or expenditure of public funds by the bank, board, or the department or its successor under this subchapter. This section applies to any information collected in winding up the product development and small business incubator program investment portfolio under Subchapter D-1. (c) Repealed by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 690 (H.B. 1515 ), Sec. 16(5), eff. September 1, 2023. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 2.01, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 690 (H.B. 1515 ), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 690 (H.B. 1515 ), Sec. 16(5), eff. September 1, 2023. SUBCHAPTER D-1. WINDING UP OF PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS INCUBATOR PROGRAM
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