| (a) The Title IV-D agency and each financial institution shall
develop procedures, subject to State and federal law and regulation, to ensure
that information contained in their respective records and obtained from each
other shall be kept confidential.
(b) In accordance with section 453 of the Act, the information
provided to the financial institutions, or their designated agents, for the
purpose of conducting the data matches may not be used by such institutions
or agents for any other purpose and may not be disclosed to any person except
to the extent necessary to conduct the data matches. The financial institutions
or any of its agents shall return, destroy or erase all information provided
to the financial institution or any of its agents after completion of the
data matches. The total record provided by a financial institution to the
Title IV-D agency under this agreement remains confidential under federal
law 42 U.S.C. §669a(b).
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