3-3121. Trade secrets; confidentiality
All information reported to or obtained by the department or its representatives in
connection with any inspection or investigation under this article which contains or
which might reveal a trade secret is considered confidential for the purpose of this
article, except that the information may be disclosed to other representatives of the
office or department concerned with carrying out this article or if it is relevant in any
proceeding under this article. In any such proceeding, the department, assistant
director, director, hearing officer or courts shall issue orders as may be appropriate to
protect the confidentiality of trade secrets.
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