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Dear Mr. Bergeron and Mr. Scalise:

This office is in receipt of your request for an opinion of the Attorney General in regard to a reciprocal exchange of information between the Assessor and Revenue Department of the Parish of West Baton Rouge relative to the taxes administered by each. You ask the following questions:

1. Is it legally permissible for the Parish Revenue Department and the Assessor to exchange information deemed confidential under the terms of R.S. 47:1508B(3)

or B(5); and

2. If not, is the Assessor compelled to produce confidential forms to the Revenue Department under its…