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3.7. Confidentiality claims (63G-2-309)

There are two different claims to confidentiality. First, a claim of confidentiality can be asserted  if the record includes either or both of the following information:

A person who provides such a protected record to a governmental entity shall provide: 1) a written claim of business confidentiality and 2) a concise statement of reasons supporting the claim of business confidentiality.

63G-2-309. Confidentiality claims.
(1) (a) (i) Any person who provides to a governmental entity a record that the person believes should be protected under Subsection 63G-2-305(1) or (2) or both Subsections 63G-2-305(1) and (2) shall provide with the record:
  • (A) a written claim of business confidentiality; and
  • (B) a concise statement of reasons supporting the claim of business confidentiality.