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Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Amendments of 1990, Pub. L. No. 101-508 (1990).

Overview

In 1990, Congress enacted these Amendments, which further clarified the due process provisions found in subsection (p) of the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988.

The 1990 Amendments authorize agencies that have in law or regulation a different time period for notification; than thirty days. to substitute that other period, Agencies without alternative periods must wait thirty days.

The OMB's proposed guidelines on these amendments are discussed at Proposed Guidance on the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Amendments of 1990.

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