§ 40:527 — Permitted disclosure

A housing authority may provide any of the records described in R.S. 40:526:
(1) To any recipient to whom disclosure is authorized pursuant to consent by all adult individuals identified in the record which is to be so disclosed.
(2) To such parties as the housing authority deems necessary when the authority determines that the disclosure is essential to the preservation of life, health, or safety.
(3) To anyone as required by a court order.
(4) To a law enforcement agency without order of court, to the extent the authority deems such disclosure to be appropriate and in the public interest.
(5) To a landlord or prospective landlord for purposes of enabling the landlord to determine an applicant's suitability for initial tenancy or to determine the suitability for continued tenancy of a person receiving assistance from the authority and who is already in occupancy.
(6) To any applicant, tenant, or recipient of assistance to whom such information relates or to such person's designee or legal representative.
(7) To any state or federal public agency as required by law or agreement.

Legislative History

Acts 1997, No. 1188, §1.