Whistleblower Identity

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Category Abbreviation:
WHSTL

Category Description:
Identity of anyone providing information relating to a legal violation or illicit or unsafe activity, including information provided by a whistleblower which could reasonably be expected to reveal the identity of a whistleblower.

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Required Dissemination Control:

7 USC 26(h)(2)
10 CFR 21.2(d)
26 USC 6103(a)
26 USC 6103(h)