7 CFR § 1752.27 - Confidentiality of borrower information.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s1752.27"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "7 CFR § 1752.27 - Confidentiality of borrower information."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "1752.27"
section_name: "Confidentiality of borrower information."
chapter_name: "RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "1752"
part_name: "SERVICING OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROGRAMS"
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. 1981(b)(4), 7 U.S.C. 901 and 7 U.S.C. 950aaa"
regulatory_source: "85 FR 10558, Feb. 25, 2020, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1752"
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# 1752.27 Confidentiality of borrower information.
Borrowers are encouraged to identify and label any confidential and proprietary information contained in their applications. The Agency will protect confidential and proprietary information from public disclosure to the fullest extent authorized by applicable law, including the Freedom of Information Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552), the Trade Secrets Act, as amended (18 U.S.C. 1905), the Economic Espionage Act of 1996 (18 U.S.C. 1831 *et seq.*), and Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA) (47 U.S.C. 1001 *et seq.*).