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[CITE: 7USC6810]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
    CHAPTER 97--FRESH CUT FLOWERS AND FRESH CUT GREENS PROMOTION AND 
                               INFORMATION
 
Sec. 6810. Confidentiality


(a) Prohibition

    No information on how a person voted in a referendum conducted under 
this chapter shall be made public.

(b) Penalty

    Any person who knowingly violates subsection (a) of this section or 
the confidentiality terms of an order, as described in section 
6804(j)(2) of this title, shall be subject to a fine of not less than 
$1,000 nor more than $10,000 or to imprisonment for not more than 1 
year, or both. If the person is an officer or employee of the Department 
of Agriculture or the PromoFlor Council, the person shall be removed 
from office.

(c) Additional prohibition

    No information obtained under this chapter may be made available to 
any agency or officer of the Federal Government for any purpose other 
than the implementation of this chapter or an investigatory or 
enforcement action necessary for the implementation of this chapter.

(d) Withholding information from Congress prohibited

    Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize the 
withholding of information from Congress.

(Pub. L. 103-190, Sec. 11, Dec. 14, 1993, 107 Stat. 2288.)
