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Vermont Student Assistance Corporation: confidentiality of personally identifying information of applicants and aid recipients
In force since .
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- Instrument type
- an act of a legislature
What it requires
- If you are the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation, keep confidential information that directly or indirectly identifies applicants, recipients, beneficiaries or participants in the programs you administer, including grant, loan, scholarship, outreach or investment plan programs, unless other law provides otherwise or the individual identified in the record consents (16 V.S.A. sec. 2827).
- If you are the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation, treat that information as exempt from public inspection and copying under the Public Records Act (16 V.S.A. sec. 2827).
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What this law does
The Vermont Student Assistance Corporation must keep confidential information that directly or indirectly identifies applicants, recipients, beneficiaries or participants in programs it administers, including grant, loan, scholarship, outreach or investment plan programs. The information is exempt from public inspection and copying under the Public Records Act. The confidentiality yields where other law provides otherwise or the individual identified in the record consents. Section 2827 of title 16, added by Act 29 of 2015, took effect on .
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