California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 1.8 — Personal Data, Chapter 1 — Information Practices Act of 1977, Article 11 — Miscellaneous Provisions, Section 1798.60

An individual’s name and address may not be distributed for commercial purposes, sold, or rented by an agency unless such action is specifically authorized by law.

Notes

Prohibits an agency from distributing an individual’s name and address for commercial purposes, selling that information, or renting it unless a law specifically authorizes the action. The restriction applies to agency-held names and addresses and permits those commercial distributions, sales, or rentals only when specific legal authority exists.

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