1. (a) A laboratory shall notify ELAP if information provided to ELAP is designated as a Trade Secret. ELAP shall not release such information unless:

   1. (1) The release is authorized under state or federal law; and
   2. (2) ELAP has notified the laboratory of the impending release. Such notification shall be sent at least ten (10) days prior to releasing any information designated as a Trade Secret, stating the name of the party requesting the information, the reason for the request, the authority to release this information, and the date the information will be released.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 100829 and 100830, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 100825 and 100840, Health and Safety Code.

History

1. New section filed 11-19-2020; operative 1-1-2021 (Register 2020, No. 47). (Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended by 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20.)