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§141 Procedures for sharing information

Title 6 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - INFORMATION ANALYSIS › Part Part B— - Information Security › § 141

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must make rules about how information shared under this law can be used. The rules must stop improper re-sharing, keep the information secure and private, protect people’s legal rights, and keep records accurate by quickly removing and deleting outdated or wrong names and information.

Full Legal Text

Title 6, §141

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The Secretary shall establish procedures on the use of information shared under this subchapter that—
(1)limit the redissemination of such information to ensure that it is not used for an unauthorized purpose;
(2)ensure the security and confidentiality of such information;
(3)protect the constitutional and statutory rights of any individuals who are subjects of such information; and
(4)provide data integrity through the timely removal and destruction of obsolete or erroneous names and information.

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References in Text

This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title II of Pub. L. 107–296, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2145, which enacted this subchapter, amended section 1030, 2511, 2512, 2520, 2701 to 2703, and 3125 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, section 10102 and 10122 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law

Enforcement

, and section 401a of Title 50, War and National Defense, and enacted provisions set out as a note under section 101 of this title and listed in a Provisions for Review, Promulgation, or Amendment of Federal Sentencing Guidelines Relating to Specific Offenses table set out under section 994 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure. For complete classification of title II to the Code, see Tables.

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Citation

6 U.S.C. § 141

Title 6Domestic Security

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73