22 C.F.R. § 171.44 Improper use of reports.
Title 22 - Foreign Relations
(a) The Attorney General may bring a civil action against any person who obtains or uses a financial disclosure report: (1) For any unlawful purpose; (2) For any commercial purpose, other than for news or community dissemination to the general public; (3) For determining or establishing the credit rating of any individual; (4) For use, directly or indirectly, in the solicitation of money for any political, charitable, or other purpose. (b) The court in which such action is brought may assess a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 against any person who obtains or uses the reports for these prohibited purposes. Such remedy shall be in addition to any other remedy available under statutory or common law.
Title 22: Foreign Relations
PART 171—AVAILABILITY OF INFORMATION AND RECORDS TO THE PUBLIC
Subpart E—Ethics in Government Act Provisions
§ 171.44 Improper use of reports.
