45 CFR § 1169.11 - Penalties for obtaining an NEH record under false pretenses.

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title: "45 CFR § 1169.11 - Penalties for obtaining an NEH record under false pretenses."
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title_name: "Public Welfare"
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section_name: "Penalties for obtaining an NEH record under false pretenses."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES"
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part_name: "PRIVACY ACT REGULATIONS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 552a(f)."
regulatory_source: "84 FR 34789, July 19, 2019, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1169.11 Penalties for obtaining an NEH record under false pretenses.

Under 5 U.S.C. 552a(i)(3), any person who knowingly and willfully requests or obtains any record from NEH concerning an individual under false pretenses shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not more than $5,000.