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IV. Exemption
3 Statutes. |
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List
of Exemption 3 statutes relied on by the agency during
the current fiscal year.
The RRB withheld personally identifiable information
regarding individuals pursuant to the restrictions
on disclosure contained in sections 12(d) and 12(n)
of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act (45 U.S.C.
§ 362(d) and (n)). Those sections restrict the disclosure
of personally identifiable material (section 12(d))
and medical records (section 12(n)). Section 12(d)
has been held to be an exemption 3 statute in Association
of Retired Railroad Workers v. United States
Railroad Retirement Bd., 830 F. 2d 331,334 (D.C.
Cir. 1987). |
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1. |
Brief description of
type(s) of information withheld under each statute.
The types of information withheld are the names,
addresses, and medical records of claimants under
the Acts administered by the RRB. |
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Statement of whether a court has
upheld the use of each statute. If so, then cite example.
Section 12(d) has been held to be an exemption 3
statute in Association of Retired Railroad Workers
v. United States Railroad Retirement Bd., 830
F. 2d 331,334 (D.C. Cir. 1987). |
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