118 STAT. 1092 PUBLIC LAW 108–295—AUG. 9, 2004 or State law, a State agency responsible for the administra tion of such program transmits to the Secretary the names and social security account numbers of individuals, the Secretary shall disclose to such State agency information on such individuals and their employers maintained in the National Directory of New Hires, subject to this para graph. ‘‘(B) CONDITION ON DISCLOSURE BY THE SECRETARY.— The Secretary shall make a disclosure under subparagraph (A) only to the extent that the Secretary determines that the disclosure would not interfere with the effective oper ation of the program under this part. ‘‘(C) USE AND DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION BY STATE AGENCIES.— ‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—A State agency may not use or disclose information provided under this paragraph except for purposes of administering a program referred to in subparagraph (A). ‘‘(ii) INFORMATION SECURITY.—The State agency shall have in effect data security and control policies that the Secretary finds adequate to ensure the secu rity of information obtained under this paragraph and to ensure that access to such information is restricted to authorized persons for purposes of authorized uses and disclosures. ‘‘(iii) PENALTY FOR MISUSE OF INFORMATION.—An officer or employee of the State agency who fails to comply with this subparagraph shall be subject to the sanctions under subsection (l)(2) to the same extent as if such officer or employee was an officer or employee of the United States. ‘‘(D) PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS.—State agencies requesting information under this paragraph shall adhere to uniform procedures established by the Secretary gov erning information requests and data matching under this paragraph. ‘‘(E) REIMBURSEMENT OF COSTS.—The State agency shall reimburse the Secretary, in accordance with sub section (k)(3), for the costs incurred by the Secretary in
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