Title 13, U.S. Code
Protection of Confidential Information
Title 13 is the law under which the Census Bureau operates. The law guarantees the confidentiality of census information, and establishes penalties for disclosing this information.
You can learn more about Title 13, and data protection and privacy via the Internet at the following websites:
Census Bureau's Data Protection and Online Privacy website
Census Bureau overview of Title 13 and Data Protection and Privacy Policy
U.S. House of Representatives' Office of the Law Revision Counsel publication of
Title 13
2010 Census LUCA program
2008 Census Dress Rehearsal LUCA program
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division,
Local Geographic Partnerships Branch
Created: June 14, 2006