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13 <br />(l) The Reporter will use and access the information on suspended individuals (SSA data) <br />only for accounting purposes authorized in this agreement. <br />(2) The Reporter will not use the SSA data to extract information about individuals for any <br />purposes not specified in this agreement. <br />(3) The Reporter will not duplicate or re-disclose SSA data, within or outside of the <br />Reporter's agency/entity, without the written permission of SSA, excep as required by <br />Federal law or authorized by this agreement. SSA will not give such permission unless <br />the law requires re-disclosure or disclosure is required to accomplish the purposes of this <br />agreement; where the law does not require re-disclosure, the decision whether to grant <br />permission will be within SSA's discretion. For such permission, the Reporter must <br />specify in writing what data it is requesting be duplicated or re-disclosed and to whom, <br />and the reasons thatjustify such duplication or re-disclosure. <br />(a) The Reporter will enter into a written agreement with each of its contractors and agents <br />who need SSA data to perform their official duties whereby such contractor or agent <br />agrees to abide by all relevant Federal laws, restrictions on access, use, and disclosure, <br />and security requirements in this agreement. The Reporter will provide its contractors <br />and agents with copies of this agreement and all related attachments before initial <br />disclosure of SSA data to such contractors and agents. Prior to signing this agreement, <br />and thereafter at SSA's request, the Reporter will obtain from its contractors and agents a <br />current list of the employees of such contractors and agents with access to SSA data and <br />provide such lists to SSA, upon request. <br />(5) The Reporter's employees, contractors, and agents who access, use, or disclose SSA data <br />in a manner or purpose not authorized by this agreement may be subject to civil and <br />criminal sanctions pursuant to applicable Federal statutes. <br />B. SSA's Responsibilities: <br />(l) SSA will use the information provided by the Reporter to: <br />a. determine which of the confined/convicted individuals are receiving payments, and to <br />suspend these payments as required by law; <br />b. investigate and monitor the performance of representative payees; and <br />c. administer the Social Security Act (for example, SSA may use the prison information <br />collected for data analytics purposes to detect pattems that may identify fraud in the <br />programs administered by SSA). <br />(2) SSA may also use and disclose the information obtained pursuant to this agreement as <br />authorized by sections 202(x) and 16l l(e) of the Act or as otherwise required by law.