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title: "34 U.S.C. § 60908"
description: "Withholding information"
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title_number: 34
title_name: "CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT"
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chapter_name: "HOMICIDE VICTIMS’ FAMILIES’ RIGHTS"
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citation: "34 U.S.C. § 60908"
status: "current"
release_point: "119-100"
release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 34 U.S.C. § 60908 - Withholding information

## Text

Nothing in this chapter shall require an agency to provide information that would endanger the safety of any person, unreasonably impede an ongoing investigation, violate a court order, or violate legal obligations regarding privacy.

(Pub. L. 117–164, § 9, Aug. 3, 2022, 136 Stat. 1360.)