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[CITE: 15USC6804]

 
                      TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
 
                           CHAPTER 94--PRIVACY
 
       SUBCHAPTER I--DISCLOSURE OF NONPUBLIC PERSONAL INFORMATION
 
Sec. 6804. Rulemaking


(a) Regulatory authority

                           (1) Rulemaking

        The Federal banking agencies, the National Credit Union 
    Administration, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Securities and 
    Exchange Commission, and the Federal Trade Commission shall each 
    prescribe, after consultation as appropriate with representatives of 
    State insurance authorities designated by the National Association 
    of Insurance Commissioners, such regulations as may be necessary to 
    carry out the purposes of this subchapter with respect to the 
    financial institutions subject to their jurisdiction under section 
    6805 of this title.

          (2) Coordination, consistency, and comparability

        Each of the agencies and authorities required under paragraph 
    (1) to prescribe regulations shall consult and coordinate with the 
    other such agencies and authorities for the purposes of assuring, to 
    the extent possible, that the regulations prescribed by each such 
    agency and authority are consistent and comparable with the 
    regulations prescribed by the other such agencies and authorities.

                     (3) Procedures and deadline

        Such regulations shall be prescribed in accordance with 
    applicable requirements of title 5 and shall be issued in final form 
    not later than 6 months after November 12, 1999.

(b) Authority to grant exceptions

    The regulations prescribed under subsection (a) of this section may 
include such additional exceptions to subsections (a) through (d) of 
section 6802 of this title as are deemed consistent with the purposes of 
this subchapter.

(Pub. L. 106-102, title V, Sec. 504, Nov. 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1439.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 6802, 6803, 6809 of this 
title.
