R746-1-603. Treatment of Confidential and Highly Confidential Information

  (1) A person that receives confidential or highly confidential information may not use or disclose the information except:

  (a) for the purpose of the Commission proceeding in which it was obtained, provided that the use within the Commission proceeding maintains confidentiality; or

  (b) outside of a Commission proceeding, as required by law, provided that the person complies with Subsection R746-1-603(2).

  (2) A person that is required by law to disclose confidential or highly confidential information outside of a Commission proceeding shall, prior to providing the information:

  (a) give notice of the disclosure requirement, by telephone and in writing, to the person that first provided the information; and

  (b) cooperate with the person that first provided the information to obtain a protective order or similar assurance of confidentiality.

  (3) Notes made pertaining to, or as the result of, a review of confidential or highly confidential information shall be treated according to this Subsection R746-1-603.