§486J-8  Sharing of information
obtained by the commission.  (a)  Except as provided in subsections
(b) and (c), the commission shall make any information obtained
by the commission under this chapter, including confidential information,
available only to the attorney general, the department of taxation, the
consumer advocate, the department of business, economic development, and
tourism, an appropriate legislative committee, and the authorized
representative of each, who shall safeguard the confidentiality of all
confidential information received.



(b)  The commission shall disclose to the
public, using the best readily available technology, the information contained
in the statements that are filed pursuant to section 486J-3, except to the
extent that disclosure is prohibited under section 486J-6.  The commission
shall publicly report this information within fourteen days pursuant to the
reporting dates established by the commission under section 486J-3.



(c)  Nothing in this section shall be construed
to prohibit the implementation of the petroleum industry monitoring, analysis,
and reporting program under section 486J-5.5 or the public disclosure of the
analysis of information and reports described in section 486J-5. [L 1997, c
257, pt of §2; am L 2002, c 77, §4; am L 2006, c 78, §10; am L 2007, c 182, §9]