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title: "15 U.S.C. 6825 GLBA: Agency guidance"
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15 U.S.C. 6825 GLBA · Chapter 94: PRIVACY

# 15 U.S.C. 6825 GLBA: Agency guidance

United States Code, current through Public Law 119-136 (October 22, 2026). Retrieved 30 October 2026.

## Official text

In furtherance of the objectives of this subchapter, each Federal banking agency (as defined in section 1813(z) of title 12), the National Credit Union Administration, and the Securities and Exchange Commission or self-regulatory organizations, as appropriate, shall review regulations and guidelines applicable to financial institutions under their respective jurisdictions and shall prescribe such revisions to such regulations and guidelines as may be necessary to ensure that such financial institutions have policies, procedures, and controls in place to prevent the unauthorized disclosure of customer financial information and to deter and detect activities proscribed under section 6821 of this title.

## Source

Source: United States Code, title 15, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives (uscode.house.gov), release point 119-136. The editorial and statutory notes are not reproduced.

Source credit: ( Pub. L. 106-102, title V, § 525 , Nov. 12, 1999 , 113 Stat. 1448 .)

[15 U.S.C. 6825 on the Office of the Law Revision Counsel](https://uscode.house.gov/us/usc/119-136/t15/s6825/)

United States Code, current through Public Law 119-136 (October 22, 2026). Retrieved 30 October 2026.

This is reference material, not legal advice.

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