{"identifier":"/us/usc/t34/s12321","title":34,"num":"\u00a7\u202f12321.","heading":"Confidentiality of abused person\u2019s address","text":"\u00a7\u202f12321.\nConfidentiality of abused person\u2019s address\n(a)\nRegulations\nNot later than 90 days after\nSeptember 13, 1994\n(b)\nRequirements\nThe regulations under subsection (a) shall require\u2014\n(1) in the case of an individual, the presentation to an appropriate postal official of a valid, outstanding protection order; and\n(2) in the case of a domestic violence shelter, the presentation to an appropriate postal authority of proof from a State domestic violence coalition that meets the requirements of section 10410\n1\n1 See References in Text note below.\n(c)\nDisclosure for certain purposes\nThe regulations under subsection (a) shall not prohibit the disclosure of addresses to State or Federal agencies for legitimate law enforcement or other governmental purposes.\n(d)\nExisting compilations\nCompilations of addresses existing at the time at which order is presented to an appropriate postal official shall be excluded from the scope of the regulations under subsection (a).","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t34/s12321.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t34/s12321","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f12321."},{"t":"heading","text":"Confidentiality of abused person\u2019s address"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t34/s12321/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Regulations"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"Not later than 90 days after ","children":[{"t":"text","text":"September 13, 1994","tail":", the United States Postal Service shall promulgate regulations to secure the confidentiality of domestic violence shelters and abused persons\u2019 addresses."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t34/s12321/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Requirements"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The regulations under subsection (a) shall require\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t34/s12321/b/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" in the case of an individual, the presentation to an appropriate postal official of a valid, outstanding protection order; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t34/s12321/b/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" in the case of a domestic violence shelter, the presentation to an appropriate postal authority of proof from a State domestic violence coalition that meets the requirements of section 10410\u202f","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"1"},{"t":"num","text":"1","tail":"\u202fSee References in Text note below."},{"t":"text","text":"\u202fSee References in Text note below.","tail":" of title 42 verifying that the organization is a domestic violence shelter."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t34/s12321/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Disclosure for certain purposes"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The regulations under subsection (a) shall not prohibit the disclosure of addresses to State or Federal agencies for legitimate law enforcement or other governmental purposes.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t34/s12321/d","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(d)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Existing compilations"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"Compilations of addresses existing at the time at which order is presented to an appropriate postal official shall be excluded from the scope of the regulations under subsection (a).","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}