Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-523

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Confidentiality of information; penalty

Official statutory text

A. The Office shall not make public, prior to a public hearing pursuant to § 2.2-520 , investigative notes and other correspondence and information furnished to the Office in confidence with respect to an investigation or conciliation process involving an alleged unlawful discriminatory practice.

B. Nothing in this section, however, shall prohibit the distribution of information taken from inactive reports in a form that does not reveal the identity of the parties involved or other persons supplying information.

1987, c. 581, § 2.1-723; 2001, c. 844 , § 2.2-2637; 2012, cc. 803 , 835 ; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 196 .

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