7 CFR § 28.960 - Confidential information.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s28.960"
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title: "7 CFR § 28.960 - Confidential information."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "28.960"
section_name: "Confidential information."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "COMMODITY STANDARDS AND CONTAINER REQUIREMENTS"
part_number: "28"
part_name: "COTTON CLASSING, TESTING, AND STANDARDS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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regulatory_source: "22 FR 10930, Dec. 28, 1957, unless otherwise noted."
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# 28.960 Confidential information.

No information concerning individual tests under the regulations in this subpart shall be published or communicated in such a way as to disclose to others the identity of the owners of cotton represented by samples submitted for testing, except with the written permission of such owners.

[35 FR 8532, June 3, 1970. Redesignated at 46 FR 30075, June 5, 1981]