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Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement

Chapter 609 — Homicide Victims’ Families’ Rights

§ 60908. Withholding information

Statutory text

Nothing in this chapter shall require an agency to provide information that would endanger the safety of any person, unreasonably impede an ongoing investigation, violate a court order, or violate legal obligations regarding privacy.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Homicide Victims’ Families’ Rights Act of 2021

    Pub. L. 117–164 § 9 · 136 Stat. 1358

    Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 60908

    (Pub. L. 117–164, § 9, Aug. 3, 2022, 136 Stat. 1360.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 117–164, § 9, Aug. 3, 2022, 136 Stat. 1360.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 9. WITHHOLDING INFORMATION.   Nothing in this Act shall require an agency to provide information that would endanger the safety of any person, unreasonably impede an ongoing investigation, violate a court order, or violate legal obligations regarding privacy.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 117–164, § 9, , 136 Stat. 1360.)

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