Section 4.1-83-09 - Release of records - Confidentiality1. As a condition of licensure, the applicant shall agree to provide to the agriculture commissioner, upon request, any financial record that the commissioner deems relevant for purposes related to: a. The issuance of a livestock dealer's license; orb. An investigation after issuance of a livestock dealer's license.2. As a condition of licensure, the applicant shall file a records release with the agriculture commissioner, authorizing the commissioner to obtain, from any source, any financial record that the commissioner deems relevant for purposes related to: a. The issuance of a livestock dealer's license; or b. An investigation after issuance of a livestock dealer's license.3. Any information gained by the agriculture commissioner under this section is confidential and may be provided only: a. To federal authorities in accordance with federal law;b. To the attorney general, state agencies, and law enforcement agencies, for use in the pursuit of official duties; andc. As directed by an order of a court pursuant to a showing of good cause.Added by S.L. 2013, ch. 72 (HB 1026),§ 5, eff. 7/1/2013.