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[CITE: 12USC4543]

 
                       TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
 
              CHAPTER 46--GOVERNMENT SPONSORED ENTERPRISES
 
         SUBCHAPTER I--SUPERVISION AND REGULATION OF ENTERPRISES
 
                     Part B--Authority of Secretary
 
                      subpart 1--general authority
 
Sec. 4543. Public access to mortgage information


(a) In general

    The Secretary shall make available to the public, in forms useful to 
the public (including forms accessible by computers), the data submitted 
by the enterprises in the reports required under section 1723a(m) of 
this title or section 1456(e) of this title.

(b) Access

                        (1) Proprietary data

        Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Secretary may not make 
    available to the public data that the Secretary determines pursuant 
    to section 4546 of this title are proprietary information.

                            (2) Exception

        The Secretary shall not restrict access to the data provided in 
    accordance with section 1723a(m)(1)(A) of this title or section 
    1456(e)(1)(A) of this title.

(c) Fees

    The Secretary may charge reasonable fees to cover the cost of making 
data available under this section to the public.

(Pub. L. 102-550, title XIII, Sec. 1323, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3954.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 4546 of this title.
