Part 512 — Confidential Business Information
Current through Sep 25, 2026
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 322; 5 U.S.C. 552; 49 U.S.C. 30166; 49 U.S.C. 30167; 49 U.S.C. 32307; 49 U.S.C. 32505; 49 U.S.C. 32708; 49 U.S.C. 32910; 49 U.S.C. 33116; delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.50.
Source: 68 FR 44228, July 28, 2003, unless otherwise noted.
Sections
- § 512.1 Purpose and scope.
- § 512.2 Applicability.
- § 512.3 Definitions.
- § 512.4 When requesting confidentiality, what should I submit?
- § 512.5 How many copies should I submit?
- § 512.6 How should I prepare documents when submitting a claim for confidentiality?
- § 512.7 Where should I send the information for which I am requesting confidentiality?
- § 512.8 What supporting information should I submit with my request?
- § 512.9 What are the requirements if the information comes from a third party?
- § 512.10 Duty to amend.
- § 512.11 What if I need an extension of time?
- § 512.12 What if I am submitting multiple items of information?
- § 512.13 What are the consequences for noncompliance with this part?
- § 512.14 Who makes the confidentiality determination?
- § 512.15 How will confidentiality determinations be made?
- § 512.16 Class determinations.
- § 512.17 How long should it take to determine whether information is entitled to confidential treatment?
- § 512.18 How will I be notified of the confidentiality determination?
- § 512.19 What can I do if I disagree with the determination?
- § 512.20 How does the agency treat information submitted pursuant to this part before a confidentiality determination is made?
- § 512.21 How is information submitted pursuant to this part treated once a confidentiality determination is made?
- § 512.22 Under what circumstances may NHTSA modify a grant of confidentiality?
- § 512.23 Under what circumstances may NHTSA publicly release confidential information?
- Appendix A to Part 512—Certificate in Support of Request for Confidentiality
- Appendix B to Part 512—General Class Determinations
- Appendix C to Part 512—Early Warning Reporting Class Determinations
- Appendix D to Part 512—Vehicle Identification Number Information
- Appendix E to Part 512—Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save (CARS) Class Determinations
- Appendix F to Part 512—OMB Clearance