(A) All information obtained by the Administrator, any of his agents or employees, or any other official or employee of the city from any reports, examination, or audit of the books, records, accounts, income tax returns, or any other source, in the administration of this chapter, shall be treated and considered as confidential and privileged except for official purposes, unless otherwise treated by judicial decree or specific provisions of law, and shall not be open to inspection by the public.
(B) The Administrator, any of his agents or employees, or any other agent, employee, or official of the city shall have the right to disclose to the State Commissioner of Revenue, or his duly-authorized agent or employee, any of the information protected by § 115.03, division (A) of this section, or § 115.05, provided reciprocal right to information concerning any person liable for license fees under the provisions of this chapter is made available to the city by state authorities, and provided further that the city may publish statistics based on information obtained in the administration of this chapter as long as the published statistics do not reveal the identity of any licensee.
(Ord. O-37-81, passed 8-25-81)