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personal information to nonaffiliated 3rd parties, a credit | | services organization shall comply with the provisions of the | | federal Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, 15 United States Code, Section | | 6801 et seq. (1999) and the applicable implementing federal | | Privacy of Consumer Information regulations, as adopted by the | | Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, 12 Code of Federal | | Regulations, Part 40 (2001); the Board of Governors of the | | Federal Reserve System, 12 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 216 | | (2001); the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 12 Code of | | Federal Regulations, Part 332 (2001); the Office of Thrift | | Supervision, 12 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 573 (2001); | | the National Credit Union Administration, 12 Code of Federal | | Regulations, Part 716 (2001); the Federal Trade Commission, 16 | | Code of Federal Regulations, Part 313 (2001); or the Securities | | and Exchange Commission, 17 Code of Federal Regulations, Part | | 248 (2001), if the credit services organization is a financial | | institution as defined in those regulations.__This subsection is | | not intended to permit the release of health care information | | except as permitted by Title 22, section 1711-C or Title 24-A, | | chapter 24. |
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| | | 2.__Opt in; disclosure to nonaffiliated 3rd party.__A credit | | services organization required to comply with subsection 1 may | | not disclose, directly or through an affiliate, to a | | nonaffiliated 3rd party any nonpublic personal information | | unless the person to whom the information pertains has | | affirmatively consented to the disclosure in writing and has | | not withdrawn that consent.__This subsection does not prohibit | | the disclosure of nonpublic personal information by a credit | | services organization to a nonaffiliated 3rd party to the | | extent such a disclosure is permitted by the federal Gramm- | | Leach-Bliley Act, 15 United States Code, Section 6802, | | subsection b, paragraph 2 and subsection e. |
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| | | 3. Use of terms.__As used in this section, unless the | | context otherwise indicates, the terms "affiliate," | | "nonaffiliated 3rd party" and "nonpublic personal information" | | have the same meanings as in the federal Gramm-Leach-Bliley | | Act, 15 United States Code, Section 6801 et seq. (1999). |
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| | | Sec. A-4. 9-A MRSA §11-122, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 262, Pt. A, | | §4, is repealed and the following enacted in its place: |
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| | | §11-122.__Privacy of consumer financial information |
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| | | 1.__Compliance with federal law and regulations.__Except as | | provided in subsection 2 with respect to disclosure of | | nonpublic personal information to nonaffiliated 3rd parties, a | | merchant who enters into a rental-purchase agreement with a | | consumer shall comply with the provisions of the federal | | Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, 15 United States Code, Section 6801 et | | seq. (1999) and the |
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