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necessary to determine the scope of the security breach and restore | | the reasonable integrity, security and confidentiality of the data | | in the system. |
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| | | 2. Notification to information broker.__A person that | | maintains, on behalf of an information broker, computerized data | | that includes personal information that the person does not own | | shall notify the information broker of a breach of the security | | of the system immediately following discovery if the personal | | information was, or is reasonably believed to have been, acquired | | by an unauthorized person. |
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| | | 3.__Delay of notification for law enforcement purposes.__The | | notification required by this section may be delayed if a law | | enforcement agency determines that the notification will | | compromise a criminal investigation; the notification required by | | this section must be made after the law enforcement agency | | determines that it will not compromise the investigation. |
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| | | 4.__Notification to consumer reporting agencies.__If an | | information broker discovers a breach of the security of the | | system that requires notification to more than 1,000 persons at a | | single time, the information broker shall also notify, without | | unreasonable delay, consumer reporting agencies that compile and | | maintain files on consumers on a nationwide basis, as defined in | | 15 United States Code, Section 1681a(p). |
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| | | 5.__Notification to state regulators.__When notice of a breach | | of the security of the system is required under subsection 1, the | | information broker shall notify the appropriate state regulators | | within the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation, | | or if the information broker is not regulated by the department, | | the Attorney General. |
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| | | §1349.__Enforcement; penalties |
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| | | 1.__Enforcement.__The appropriate state regulators within the | | Department of Professional and Financial Regulation shall enforce | | this chapter for any information broker that is licensed or | | regulated by those regulators.__The Attorney General shall | | enforce this chapter for all other information brokers. |
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| | | 2.__Civil violation.__An information broker that violates this | | chapter commits a civil violation and is subject to one or more | | of the following: |
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| | | A.__A fine of not more than $500 per violation, up to a | | maximum of $2,500 for each day the information broker is in | | violation of this chapter; |
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