10 CFR 51.16
§ 51.16 Proprietary information.
United States · 10 CFR — Energy · Status: effective
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- 10 CFR 51.16, § 51.16 Proprietary information, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/37356
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(a) Proprietary information, such as trade secrets or privileged or confidential commercial or financial information, will be treated in accordance with the procedures provided in § 2.390 of this chapter.
(b) Any proprietary information which a person seeks to have withheld from public disclosure shall be submitted in accordance with § 2.390 of this chapter. When submitted, the proprietary information should be clearly identified and accompanied by a request, containing detailed reasons and justifications, that the proprietary information be withheld from public disclosure. A non-proprietary summary describing the general content of the proprietary information should also be provided.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.