§ 1838. — Construction with other laws.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 18USC1838]
TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART I--CRIMES
CHAPTER 90--PROTECTION OF TRADE SECRETS
Sec. 1838. Construction with other laws
This chapter shall not be construed to preempt or displace any other
remedies, whether civil or criminal, provided by United States Federal,
State, commonwealth, possession, or territory law for the
misappropriation of a trade secret, or to affect the otherwise lawful
disclosure of information by any Government employee under section 552
of title 5 (commonly known as the Freedom of Information Act).
(Added Pub. L. 104-294, title I, Sec. 101(a), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat.
3490.)
