---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 1516.3"
title: "40"
number: "1516.3"
heading: "When will CEQ disclose records about me?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/1516.3"
---

# §1516.3. When will CEQ disclose records about me?


CEQ will only disclose records about you that it maintains in system of records if:

- (a) You or your authorized representative submit a request for your own records or agree in writing that CEQ may disclose the records to someone else;
- (b) CEQ is making the disclosure as part of one of CEQ's routine uses of the records, which CEQ must have previously established in a written public notice; or
- (c) The disclosure qualifies for one of the other exceptions described in section 3 of the Privacy Act, which you can find at [5 U.S.C. 552a(b)](/usc/5/552a.md?p=b).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552a.

### Source

Source: 42 FR 32537, June 27, 1977, as amended at 90 FR 6832, Jan. 21, 2025, unless otherwise noted.