Law / United States / Georgia

Georgia Student Finance Commission, confidentiality of student and former-student records

O.C.G.A. Sec. 20-3-236(b)

In force since .

A sensitive categories rule binding government bodies.

Obligation class
Disclosure
Audit expectation
none

What it requires

  • If you are the Georgia Student Finance Commission, do not disclose, and keep confidential, records that include information identifying a student or former student by name, address except for ZIP Code, telephone number, or emergency contact, unless the identifying information has been redacted (Code Section 20-3-236(b)(1)).
  • If you are the Georgia Student Finance Commission, do not disclose, and keep confidential, records that reveal an individual's Social Security number, mother's birth name, credit card, debit card or bank account information, account number, utility account number, account password, financial data or information, insurance or medical information, unlisted telephone number if so designated in a public record, personal email address or cellular telephone number, or month and day of birth, unless the identifying information has been redacted (Code Section 20-3-236(b)(2)).

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What record it asks for

Logging duty

Code Section 20-3-236(b) makes the listed records confidential and sets no duty to keep a log or produce a record to a regulator.

Kind
None
As of

What this law does

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The Georgia Student Finance Commission must not disclose, and must keep confidential, records that include information identifying a student or former student by name, address except for ZIP Code, telephone number, or emergency contact, unless the identifying information has been redacted.

Subject to the same redaction exception, the duty covers records that reveal an individual's Social Security number, mother's birth name, credit card, debit card or bank account information, account number, utility account number, account password, financial data, insurance or medical information, unlisted telephone number if so designated in a public record, personal email address or cellular telephone number, or month and day of birth.

Code Section 20-3-236 sets out the powers and duties of the Georgia Student Finance Commission, confidentiality among them. The confidentiality subsection took effect on .

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