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Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
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Exemption 7: Law Enforcement Records
Records or information compiled for law enforcement purposes, but only to the extent that the production could harm the proceedings.
Exemption 4: Confidential Business Information
Commercial or financial information obtained from a person that is privileged or confidential.
Exemption 6: Personal Privacy
Information that would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
Provision: Time Limits for Agency Response
Agencies are required to respond to a FOIA request within 20 business days, subject to extensions under certain conditions.
Exemption 1: National Security
Protects information under Executive Order related to national defense or foreign relations, classified for national security purposes.
Exemption 2: Internal Personnel Rules and Practices
Information related solely to the internal personnel rules and practices of an agency.
Exemption 5: Inter-Agency or Intra-Agency Memoranda or Letters
Documents that would not be available by law to a party other than an agency in litigation with the agency.
Exemption 9: Geological Information
Information concerning geological and geophysical data, including maps, concerning wells.
Exemption 8: Financial Institutions
Information that concerns the supervision of financial institutions.
Exemption 3: Statutory Exemptions
Information that is prohibited from disclosure by another federal law.
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