7 CFR § 1205.540 - Confidential books, records, and reports.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s1205.540"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "7 CFR § 1205.540 - Confidential books, records, and reports."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "1205.540"
section_name: "Confidential books, records, and reports."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "1205"
part_name: "COTTON RESEARCH AND PROMOTION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 2101-2118; 7 U.S.C 7401."
cfr_part: "1205"
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# 1205.540 Confidential books, records, and reports.
All information obtained from the books, records, and reports of handlers and importers shall be kept confidential in the manner and to the extent provided for in § 1205.340.
[57 FR 29192, July 1, 1992]